The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the center of each and every town or city.
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The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men - from mothers most of all, who carry the key of our souls in their bosoms.
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Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.
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Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
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