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Ben Jonson Quotes: It is a note Of upstart greatness to observe and watch For these poor trifles, which the noble mind Neglects and scorns.
         

It is a note Of upstart greatness to observe and watch For these poor trifles, which the noble mind Neglects and scorns.


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