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NUMBER:8743
QUOTATION:But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity.
ATTRIBUTION:Thomas Browne (1605–1682), British physician, author. Urn Burial, ch. 5 (1658).
 
 
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