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Word: vanitatum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...from door to table the lustre-lacking eye, the half-closed mouth, the colorless cheek, the indifferent greeting with a sideward duck of the head, are undoubtedly considered the accurate external indications of a mind and body which have probed life's complexity, a mind which has said : "Vanitas vanitatum, omnia vanitas;" a body which has answered : "Very true, it is 'the thing' to live and move and have our being, however, we must put up with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 3/20/1882 | See Source »

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