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“God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 129148eea37f22a0de235c78d04ad2559b42c5911468afc84fb6c82a31fec37d
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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