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“From lower to the higher next, Not to the top, is Nature's text; And embryo Good, to reach full stature, Absorbs the Evil in its nature.”
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- Source:
- Festina Lente. Moral.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 6f4d63df8f64fed9d625b5eba7ce392584de6714e6c10acd3f212bc71184a171
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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