One of the great disadvantages of hurry is that it takes such a long time.
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Blasphemy itself could not survive religion if anyone doubts that, let him try to blaspheme Odin.
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I tell you naught for your comfort, Yea, naught for your desire, Save that the sky grows darker yet And the sea rises higher.
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