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“There are some things which men confess with ease, and others with difficulty.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Of Inconsistency. Chap. xxi.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 9a273c664ba24abb52314475bed4bfe74b462e78eaa6c74f95dee31e7de90e95
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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