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    “Be thou armed for some unhappy words.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “My object all sublime
    I shall achieve in time—
    To let the punishment fit the crime—
    The punishment fit the crime;”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “With wonderful deathless ditties
    We build up the world’s great cities,”
    —Arthur William Edgar O’Shaughnessy (1844–1881)