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“Continual dropping wears away a stone.”
Provenance
- Source:
- De Rerum Natura. i. 313.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 87a8b36bd1a3bc7c95ebde48e4b1e2f77c5add440ea12d3a9ed4ba2d2d6ad6ec
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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