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“To those who know thee not, no words can paint! And those who know thee, know all words are faint!”
Provenance
- Source:
- Sensibility.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 24e2e03606aba947323969214f21347b8c2e87e117f14e3028aec2ed32cca4d8
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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