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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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7.6.03

I believe this:
that 'Knockin' On Heaven's Door' is 'The Ballad of Tom Dooley' turned inside out and fashioned into a shiv with a holy edge, that 'Street Fighting Man' is 'A Foggy Day in London Town' in a ragged silk shirt stinking of sweat.
and this:

fear is worship

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