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“Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?”
— Unattributed
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- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ad8e7f2624ebe740d76a6282977fb361ad5914b7bd8fef660219c186c55841fd
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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