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• Some things are of that nature as to make One's fancy chuckle, while his heart doth ache.
  -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- The Author's Way of sending forth his Second Part of the Pilgrim...
• Every fat must stand upon his bottom. -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- Pilgrim's Progress, Part i
• Dark as pitch. -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- Pilgrim's Progress, Part i
• The name of the slough was Despond. -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- Pilgrim's Progress, Part i
• They came to the Delectable Mountains.
  -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) Pilgrim's Progress, -- Pilgrim's Progress, Part i...
• It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.
  -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- Pilgrim's Progress, Part i...
• And so I penned It down, until at last it came to be, For length and breadth, the bigness which you see.
  -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- Pilgrim's Progress, Apology for his Book...
• Some said, "John, print it;" others said, "Not so." Some said, "It might do good
  others said, "No." -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- Pilgrim's Progress, Apology for his Book...
• Did thrust as now in others' corn his sickle.
  -- Du Bartas (1544-1590) -- Divine Weekes and Workes, Second Week, Second Day, Part ii...