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When Eve was created nature must have cried 'no,' for ever since woman
has continued to repeat the word.
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The rich go about the world on stilts, lest the poor should touch the
hems of their garments. They are so so high in the air that they gather
no perfume from the wild flowers blooming by the wayside.
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The hand of Justice has lost its thumb and forefinger.
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Vulgar speech is a drop of filth from a rotten heart.
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A fly never sees the window pane until his bruised nose bleeds.
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The greatest kindness is that which we are not compelled to remember.
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My aspirations are cut out with a broad sword. My results with a pen
knife.
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The mathemetician can measure a world, yet he cannot weigh the secret
thing which stirs a poet's heart.
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Man has waited for ages for heaven to help him. Heaven has waited
equally long for man to help himself.
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Slaves are bound with fetters of steel--poor men with fetters of law.
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