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“If an ant seeks the rank of Solomon, don't smile contemptuously upon its quest. Everything you possess of skill, and wealth and handicraft, wasn't it first merely a thought and a quest?”
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- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 9513bc4e86e620851a34393cde6afe33b64d9d6dfcdae4898f3095466149dff3
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