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With a bronze mirror, one can see whether he is properly attired; with history as a mirror, one can understand the rise and fall of a nation; with men as a mirror, one can see whether he is right or wrong. Now I've lost my faithful mirror by the death of Weizheng.
Emperor Taizong of Tang
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Let us praise the tender feet
worshipped by the gods,
the feet of our Lord.
Sambandar
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This life of man appears for a short space, but of what went before, or what is to follow, we are utterly ignorant.
Bede
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With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Edgar Allan Poe
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