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“Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 22c5960efc902f054694716cea41b8e7759bb1cc50c34f1cf9ce659856c05233
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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