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“I frequently observe that one pretty face would be followed by five and thirty frights.”
― Persuasion
― Persuasion
“This machine kills fascists.”
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“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
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