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“The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 582b401314f7277348f7c61bc8361d80bd5a00219fc3ef038fba701359ee7816
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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