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“Writers differ with respect to the apophthegms of the Seven Sages, attributing the same one to various authors.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Thales. xiv.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 745c0bd38829b0fce7c83e83b8fb9e2369e2488b06fd80158010d944558d3cfb
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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