Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start.
- Edgar Watson Howe
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If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylum would be filled with mothers.
- Edgar Watson Howe
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The man that hath no music in himself,
Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds,
Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils;
The motions of his spirit are dull as night,
And his affections dark as Erebus.
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-Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice. Act. v. Sc. 1
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- Edgar Watson Howe