To hold a pen is to be at war.
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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
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Superstition sets the whole world in flames philosophy quenches them
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In this country it is considered wise to kill an admiral from time to time in order to encourage the others
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Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
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