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First one, then the other, getting the upper hand, and too seldom fusing till the result has the mellowness of full achievement.

John Galsworthy

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The law is what it is-a majestic edifice, sheltering all of us, each stone of which rests on another.
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Another Each Stone Edifice Law Majestic Rest Shellter Us
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Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, And tilt at windmills under a wild sky!
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Against Blue Dark Flame Guardian Moomin Passionate Peak Snowy Treemstand
Memory heaps dead leaves on corpse-like deeds, from under which they do but vaguely offend the sense.
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