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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:7348
AUTHOR:James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)
QUOTATION:From lower to the higher next,
Not to the top, is Nature’s text;
And embryo Good, to reach full stature,
Absorbs the Evil in its nature.
ATTRIBUTION:Festina Lente. Moral.
 

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