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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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13.7.04

Trying
to convince people who believe something, because they're frightened
and believing it makes them feel more secure, to believe something
else, by frightening them, isn't likely to work.

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