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Prosperity tries the human heart with the deepest probe, and brings forth the hidden character.
Prosperity tries the human heart with the deepest probe, and brings forth the hidden character.
Approximate author period: c. 86 AD · classical
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- Tacitus
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- Approximate author period: c. 86 AD · classical
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- Life and Literature (copyright 1910) (1910 AD)
Number 207 · printed citation: Tacitus
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