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“Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 01b06c613b6289b53dbba370b029704d5d90c673ef63d77e4ded042a7fb19e08
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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