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• It's [the world's] shape has the rounded appearance of a perfect sphere.
  This is shown first of all by the name of 'orb' which is bestowed upon it by the general consent of mankind....
• Frugality may be termed the daughter of prudence, the sister of temperance, and the parent of liberty.
  He that is extravagant will quickly become poor, and poverty will enforce dependence and invite corruption....
• Our inventions mirror our secret wishes. -- Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990), Mountolive (1959) 7
• That execrable sum of all villanies commonly called a Slave Trade.
  -- John Wesley (1703-1791) -- Journal, Feb, 12, 1772...
• The world will end at NOON tomorrow (12:30 in Newfoundland)
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  -- Diet and Stress in Vascular Disease, -- Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol 197, No....
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