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“I do not love thee, Sabidius, nor can I say why; this only I can say, I do not love thee.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Epigram i. 32.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 280b362293e27117923a131500c8b5feda8698486cff7a3ff44a9202f3ef6524
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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