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“The life of man is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Leviathan
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-05-01
- Hash:
- 0103e46293ad57b67e39940edb6f9451936f8e2421a6eb250b17920a08203a62
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Public domain — Leviathan
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