Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment. - Edwin Percy Whipple

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But man, being, as I have said, essentially an active being, he must find in activity his joy, as well as his duty and glory. And labor, like everything else that is good, is its own exceeding great reward.

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A Thought embodied and embrained in fit words, walks the earth a living being.

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An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.

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