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“Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Jew of Malta. Act i.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 710507cb14aec9207b87fdcf466529e244793fa11e6be9da0655d4237bd82ef8
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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