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“Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup; . . . at the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 8a4428defeff2e21a6386da1e1d4a676c552fc9d049f931d4db7a537038606ea
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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