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Men who would face a cannon, tremble before a golden calf.
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There is no music for man so sweet as that set upon a woman's tongue.
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I never could understand why doleful songs should herald a joyous
hereafter.
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If you keep your eyes fixed upon the stars you will fall into the first
mill pond.
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You are told, "That if you violate a sacrament of the church you will
howl in hell for it." You know that if you violate nature's laws you
will howl here.
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While poverty spins threads of gold with which to weave a garment to
cover her nakedness, the plutocrat melts the threads into sovereigns for
his own use.
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Every yellow stream is not the Tiber.
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The wise man dreads, not noise, but eternal silence.
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Loud complaints may be only vents for little ills.
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It is not enough to conceive a truth, we must act.
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