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“Thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed.”
— Unattributed
Provenance
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- f6385de9a617ad4f7636ba29e5fbc4fb63cd22434ab15356f982766fa9cbe538
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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