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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica

Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.

Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors


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10.6.02

From the Files of Mike Mailway
In 1474 in Switzerland's Basel, a black rooster laid an egg. You and I might've been baffled by it. But the people thereabouts then were infuriated. They put the rooster on trial and burned him at the stake. Wasn't enough. So they burned the egg, too.

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