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“This same philosophy is a good horse in the stable, but an arrant jade on a journey.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Good-Natured Man. Act i.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 6f2c33738611f28da9a5ec387270fe7282abe0cf56993b6cacd014156a6f761d
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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