A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
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For each thorn, there's a rosebud... for each twilight a dawn... for each trial the strength to carry on, For each stormcloud a rainbow... for each shadow the sun... for each parting sweet memories when sorrow is done.
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We lie in the lap of immense intelligence.
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The cannon will not suffer any other sound to be heard for miles and for years around it.
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