Ordinary English

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    “I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.”
    —Socrates (469–399 B.C.)

    “From alle wymmen mi love is lent
    And lyht on Alysoun.”
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    Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250–1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ed., rev. and enl., 1939)