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“The understanding is always the dupe of the heart.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Maxim 102.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 0f481ed0cff355d1e1e61660cec3717efd6116ddec21fc7cfd8b696261213d1b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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