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Nathaniel Parker Willis Quotes: The smallest pebble in the well of truth has its peculiar meaning, and will stand when man's best monuments have passed away.
         

The smallest pebble in the well of truth has its peculiar meaning, and will stand when man's best monuments have passed away.


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