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“Fortune is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity.”
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- Source:
- Maxim 274.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 73cce42146b5f3101318926f04e0132607fc499922f51c77235db75cf53143b8
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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