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The broken bone, once set together, is stronger than ever.
John Lyly
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John Lyly
Died: 1606
Died: November 18
Novelist
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Kent
England
John Lilly
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Water runneth smoothest where it is deepest.
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The empty vessel giveth a greater sound than the full barrel.
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