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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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16.4.06

[General Eric] Shinseki's effective early retirement, apparently in retaliation for speaking out with such candour, was taken by most officers as a message from Rumsfeld that public disagreement with his views could have serious career consequences.
Jim Lobe/AsiaTimes 15.Apr.06

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