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“There is no greater sorrow Than to be mindful of the happy time In misery.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Inferno. Canto v. Line 121.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 843bf6f0fbbdbfd08600b881f58521a6215ec7ab05293452fcc731a265ea403a
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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