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Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.

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Yes, quit the house and never darken the threshold of its doors again.

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Oh Paddy dear, and did you hear
The news that's going round?
The shamrock is forbid by law
To grow on Irish ground.


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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Dion Boucicault

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Born: December 26, 1820
Died: September 18, 1890 (aged 69)
Bio: Dionysius Lardner Boursiquot, commonly known as Dion Boucicault, was an Irish actor and playwright famed for his melodramas.
Known for:
  1. The Octoroon (1859)
  2. The Shaughraun
  3. The Colleen Bawn (1860)
  4. London Assurance (1841)

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