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After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world....
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Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels;...
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The guardian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our...