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“The axe is laid unto the root of the trees.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c818943e2a83e3141c2ee684134a97eab8680d107275ae803d2bf8aef4b00606
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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