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From Wikiquote, the free quote compendium
Welcome to Wikiquote,
the free quote compendium that anyone can edit.
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“
It often falls, in course of common life,
That right long time is overborne of wrong,
Through avarice, or power, or guile, or strife;
But justice, though her doom she do prolong,
Yet, at the last, she will her own cause right.
”
—Edmund Spenser
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