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“Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain.”
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- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 8192b56819d964c553163f02b702ac125c325e04b707fc508d106acccab46086
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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