Revolutions are not made by men in spectacles.
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Have you heard of the wonderful one-hoss shay, That was built in such a logical way It ran a hundred years to a day.
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Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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End of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is logic. Thats all I say.
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People that make puns are like wanton boys that put coppers on the railroad tracks.
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