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From his tongue flowed speech sweeter than honey.
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One rogue leads another.
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Greetings, friends. Do you wish to look as happy as me? Well, you've got the power inside you right now. So use it and send one dollar to Happy Dude, 742 Evergreen Terrace, Springfield. Don't delay. Eternal happiness is just a dollar away.
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Too dear I prized a fair enchanting face: beauty unchaste is beauty in disgrace.
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Like a girl, a baby running after her mother, begging to be picked up, and she tugs on her skirts, holding her back as she tries to hurry off—all tears, fawning up at her, till she takes her in her arms… That’s how you look, Patroclus, streaming live tears.
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The best thing in the world [is] a strong house held in serenity where man and wife agree.
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Yet while my Hector still survives, I see My father, mother, brethren, all in thee.
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