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I hear my father-in-law's response..."Naïve, dreaming Adam. He who would do battle with the many-headed hydra of human nature must pay a world of pain & his family must pay it along with him! & only as you gasp your dying breath shall you understand, your life amounted to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean!" Yet what is any ocean but a multitude of drops?
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Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people's women who pay the most.
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War's an auction where whoever can pay the most in damage and still be standing wins.
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Love's pure free joy when it works, but when it goes bad you pay for the good hours at loan-shark prices.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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