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“Promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.”
— Unattributed
Provenance
- Type:
- song
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 58b6b4926124ea8b43283118b9caca888ae68cb96310556b52d0be7eacc237f8
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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