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“Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.”
Provenance
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 3c4ec4902f00d2352025e275d4d95c74830eb5ed991ff6587f8d7f46ffe1bdf8
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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