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“Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Maxim 26.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- e507f221006048edd8ab39e88bfe509a3d8d23bdeb420f7943e445b52e4a3136
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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