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• The market economy needs no apologists and propagandists. It can apply to itself the words of Sir Christopher Wren's epitaph in St.… — Ludwig von Mises
• Now the wren has gone to roost and the sky is turnin' gold Turnin' from the past, at last and all I've… — Ray LaMontagne
• Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts… — John Dryden
• Die for adultery! No: The wren goes to't, and the small gilded fly does lecher in my sight — William Shakespeare
• The world is grown so bad, That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch. — William Shakespeare
• The authour who imitates his predecessors only by furnishing himself with thoughts and elegances out of the same general magazine of literature,… — Samuel Johnson
• The wren-box problem is becoming more acute each year, for wrens now demand better housing conditions and labor-saving devices. — Will Cuppy
• He who shall hurt the little wren Shall never be beloved by men. — William Blake
• The wren and the nightingale sound nothing alike, but think how dull the world would be without the songs of both birds.-Miss… — Kirby Larson
• I honor the wisdom of life. I learn from life in all its forms. The tree teaches me. The sparrow and the… — Julia Cameron
• I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars, And the pismire is equally perfect, and… — Walt Whitman
• Shall eagles not be eagles? wrens be wrens? If all the world were falcons, what of that? The wonder of the eagle… — Alfred Lord Tennyson

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