1st Earl of St Vincent

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    Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom minded.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

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    With you alone is excellence and peace,
    Mankind made plausible, his purpose plain.
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)