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The egg it is the source of all To everyone's ancestral hall.
Clarence Day
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Clarence Day
Age: 61 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 18
Died: 1935
Died: December 28
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New York City
New York
Clarence Shepherd Day
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B. H. Arkwright
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The egg it is the source of all. Tis everyone's ancestral hall. The bravest chief that ever fought, The lowest thief that e'er was caught, The harlot's lip, the maiden's leg, They each and all came from an egg.
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Ants are good citizens: they place group interests first.
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Babies are unreasonable they expect far too much of existence. Each new generation that comes takes one look at the world, thinks wildly, Is this all they've done to it? and bursts into tears.
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I was different unique and always happy. At school this attracted playground harassment. Nowadays, while I remain effervescent, quicker to perceive enmity I reserve my warmest touches and smiles for those who smolder with envy.
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Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.
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When eras die, their legacies Are left to strange police. Professors in New England guard The glory that was Greece.
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The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation.
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The worshipper of energy is too physically energetic to see that he cannot explore certain higher fields until he is still.
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You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
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Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.
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Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.
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A universe capable of giving birth to many such accidents is-- blind or not-- a good world to live in, a promising universe.
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Be adorable always to each other respect is everlasting.
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If you don't go to other men's funerals, they won't go to yours.
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The first thing the world does to a genius is to make him lose all his youth.
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Dogs have more love than integrity. They've been true to us, yes, but they haven't been true to themselves.
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The poets of each generation seldom sing a new song. They turn to themes men always have loved, and sing them in the mode of their times.
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The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man.
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A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
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