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“A blessed companion is a book,--a book that fitly chosen is a life-long friend.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Books.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 2611609fbc4215baebd48a84f9f13d3a386709618b6d13bbf835e122165883db
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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