For the criminal who is weak and poor the narrow cell of death awaits but honor and glory await the rich who conceal their crimes behind their gold and silver and inherited glory.
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You would know the secret of death.
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Come, my beloved; let us walk amidst the knolls,
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Then my heart looked upon Life of Beauty and said: Thou art all knowledge; enlighten me as to the mystery of Woman.
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And He cloaked her in the shadow of confusion, which is the dawn of life and light.
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An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.
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