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“Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 5b41cb06cf9887bb9b7548ea9d99b6373c2e010d9faeef1333006c50abff63c8
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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