I was working all the time I was in college. I was working so much that I could hardly do my college work.
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We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion is using many words, while he who speaks the words of truth, even should he go over the whole field and omit nothing, is always speaking the one word.
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To make the bloody thing talk the way I do when I'm on a verbal roll, in my idioms and rhythms.
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