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“We give to necessity the praise of virtue.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 1dbfa2ceb5b2caa74f322b256d812a24490b7002374143055a9054d938a0d00e
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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