A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.
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Trees are your best antiques.
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If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death.
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