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No picture is made to endure nor to live with but it is made to sell and sell quickly with usura, sin against nature, is thy bread ever more of stale rags is thy bread dry as paper.
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All other sins are open,
Usura alone not understood.
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With usura hath no man a house of good stone
each block cut smooth and well fitting
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with usura
hath no man a painted paradise on his church wall
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no picture is made to endure nor to live with
but it is made to sell and sell quickly
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Usura slayeth the child in the womb It stayeth the young man's courting It hath brought palsey to bed, lyeth between the young bride and her bridegroom
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The difference between burlesque and the newspapers is that the former never pretended to be performing a public service by exposure.
I. F. Stone
Ezra Pound
Born:
October 30, 1885
Died:
November 1, 1972
(aged 87)
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