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• Wisdom, Niko thought as he leaned his cheek against his long-handled rake, cannot be had without price. — Janet Morris
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• Wisdom, Niko thought as he leaned his cheek against his long-handled rake, cannot be had without price. And that price is blood.… — Janet Morris
• So deeply is the gardener's instinct implanted in my soul, I really love the tools with which I work; the iron fork,… — Celia Thaxter
• Men, some to business, some to pleasure take; But every woman is at heart a rake. — Alexander Pope
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• Can you imagine a guy breaking into your car, and he steals your guitar case 'cause he thinks it's a guitar, and… — Eugene Chadbourne
• To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes… — Samuel Richardson

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