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“There is no better ballast for keeping the mind steady on its keel, and saving it from all risk of crankiness, than business.”
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- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- e9bf524b0479cbeb71bce8b34c21a908817829b325e97c18d5baf3ec5cfac392
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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