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Like watermen, who look astern while they row the boat ahead.
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quote
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0.85
Indexed:
2026-07-04
Hash:
8011ab6dce60e550c4c7286695b0e48b6ddd6f4e2156f35166d198fc5f2db986
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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