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I feel like the thing we can do is celebrate people doing great work and create more cultural momentum and awareness that… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
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That part of a work of one author found in another is not of itself piracy, or sufficient to support an action;… — Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough Copy Share Image
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Metaphysical ghosts cannot be killed, because they cannot be touched; but they may be dispelled by dispelling the twilight in which shadows… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
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The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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