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• Some write their wrongs in marble: he more just, Stoop'd down serene and wrote them in the dust,-- Trod under foot, the sport of every wind, Swept from the earth and blotted from his mind.
  There, secret in the grave, he bade them lie, And grieved they could not 'scape the Almighty eye....
• Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
  -- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book iv, Line 323...
• Ask parents if they want their sons to be more disposable than daughte
• Men approve of premarital sex until daughters are born.
• It was a common saying of Myson that men ought not to investigate things from words, but words from thing
  for that things are not made for the sake of words, but words for things....
• May your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears.
• I have something to say to all the sons out there. To all the boys, to all the men, to all of us.
  It's about women, and how they are not mere objects with curves that make us crazy....
• The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance to the public than all the property of all the rich men in the country.
• All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.
  -- Samuel Becke...