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“Thy steady temper, Portius, Can look on guilt, rebellion, fraud, and Cæsar, In the calm lights of mild philosophy.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Cato. Act i. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 2015d527e5bdf4582c09a8ff4075f5686c5293935e2f5d72359fa1fe6074985f
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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