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“A man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have risen far above him.”
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- Book
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- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 7607b29ed88835c8089aa9392a6e2015e7ce1b0a892576dc6d1a866318e1fe15
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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