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Edward Gibbon
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quote: The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverable lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive.
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Ellen Sturgis Hooper
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quote: I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie? Toil on, poor heart, unceasingly; And thou shalt find thy dream to be A truth and noonday light to thee.
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Edith Warton
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quote: Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.
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Edward Young
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quote: Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.
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Edith Alderman Deen
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quote: The queen of Sheba ... lives on now, nearly thirty centuries since her visit [to Solomon in Israel], as a woman whose spirit of adventure and whose resourcefulness, courage, and curiosity have not bee surpassed by any queen in history. And certainly her s
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