Alexandre Dumas — "Words are like leaves; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath i…"
Words are like leaves; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.
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Attributed, a common literary observation, not unique to Dumas but reflects his style.
Date: Mid-19th century
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