Be good and you will be lonely.
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Wit and Humor -- if any difference, it is in duration -- lightning and electric light. Same material, apparently but one is vivid, and can do damage -- the other fools along and enjoys elaboration.
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Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so.
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