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Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you – you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Force Man Method Once Principle Proclaim Take Violence
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Above Apprentice Artist Assume Force God Heaven Him Realize Small Supreme Under Work
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