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“How great a matter a little fire kindleth!”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 5c22e11d0fcca69fc91c3471bed23098e637842e6fe41a2eb1dc9254a2d69cd0
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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