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“Many the lumps of frankincense on the same altar; one falls there early and another late, but it makes no difference.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Meditations. iv. 15.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 61b062b0acd797d1ecb7dfb8ad673b7f72c0c4191f6aba2c6bc31745039d013c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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