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The Rat, meanwhile, was busy examining the label on one of the beer-bottles. "I perceive this to be Old Burton," he remarked…
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Brain against brute force - and brain came out on the top - as its bound to do.
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A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The…
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The River... It's my world, and I don't want any other. What it hasn't got is not worth having, and what it…
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Animals when in company walk in a proper and sensible manner, in single file, instead of sprawling all across the road and…
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As a rule, indeed, grown-up people are fairly correct on matters of fact; it is in the higher gift of imagination that…
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You are brave! For my sake, do not be rash!
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The past was like a bad dream; the future was all happy holiday as I moved Southwards week by week, easily, lazily,…
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Weasels--and stoats--and foxes--and so on. They're all right in a way--I'm very good friends with them--pass the time of day when we…
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There was the noise of a bolt shot back, and the door opened a few inches, enough to show a long snout…
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The Wild Wood is pretty well populated by now; with all the usual lot, good, bad, and indifferent--I name no names. It…
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There is nothing -- absolutely nothing -- half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. In or out of…
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As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.
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Blood mixture and the result drop in the racial level is the sole cause of the dying out of old cultures; for…
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As you get older, you find that often the wheat, disentangling itself from the chaff, comes out to meet you.
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So this estate is given each of us to determine whether or not we will merit glory and honor "for ever and…
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The spirit of Lincoln still lives; that spirit born of the teachings of the Nazarene, who promised mercy to the merciful, who…
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The grain of real knowledge is concealed in a vast deal of esoteric chaff.
— Unknown Author
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How easy it is to see your brother's faults, How hard it is to face your own. You winnow his in the…
— Gautama Buddha
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Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat…
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When the flood cometh it sweepeth away grain as well as chaff.
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