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“A little too wise, they say, do ne'er live long.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Phoenix. Act i. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d2d3cc26010a2213b6adbee5eb53b28437917fa4b49d756ed7a016a98f73d3d7
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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