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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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20.7.03

They sat in that semi-circle, smiling nervously, with the exception of Mr Chalabi, who looked very relaxed. For some reason, at the end of the conference he went to the edge of the podium and took a bow in front of Paul Bremer, which was a bit strange as they were dodging questions about what powers they actually had in their hands and whether Bremer would have the right to veto any of their decisions.

Salaam Pax Guardian UK July 15, 2003
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