William Henry Davies

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    The thirst to know and understand,
    A large and liberal discontent.
    —Sir William Watson (1858–1935)

    Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother.
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    He types his laboured column—weary drudge!
    Senile fudge and solemn:
    Spare, editor, to condemn
    These dry leaves of his autumn.
    —Robertson Davies (b. 1913)