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“Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be.”
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- Book
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- 2026-07-04
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- 84d447dd42685792a937d4594e8ecd3e3520d49e2c4ecaaf21d86cf09c800f95
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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