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“No oath too binding for a lover.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Phædra. Frag. 848.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- eb61e5cffe13b885473ec76b8ae3db43b09594e56896cc50c885b6accdf01e2a
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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