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“We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 5655460537a674f1ec5bc912d66906f835eb7b08121050df54c1a8f1873ad9d4
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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