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“I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, Tis all barrenand so it is; and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“In poorer lands
No one touches the water of life.
It has no taste
And though it refreshes absolutely
It is a cup that must also pass
Until everybody
Gets some advantage....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
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