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“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 529cb2d6cc90cae898baf55edde8462b784c12a3d50ecd5714580328f34201b0
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“'T were vain to tell thee all I feel, Or say for thee I 'd die.”
J. A. Wade
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“Nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it; he died As one that had been studied…”
William Shakespeare
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Not of the letter, but of the spirit; for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.”
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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