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But our culture is in truly bad shape if we have come to define respecting something as the failure to set it on fire.
-- Barbara Ehrenreich (regarding flag burning)...
But, O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes, yet doubts, suspects, yet strongly -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Othello -- Act iii, Sc.
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But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed
Or, like the snow-fall in the river, A moment white, then melts forever....
But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell.
-- Lord Byron (1788-1824) -- Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iii, Stanza 42...
But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words?
Hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and dri...
But reach the thought that it requires -- and the secret of the motor will be yours, as well as .
.. any other secret you might wish to know. -- John Gal...
But really, it was EXACTLY the same as before...
But sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in.
-- Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) -- Pleasures of Hope, Part ii, Line 357...
But Santa, Naughty IS Nice!
But say my verses do not scan, And I get me another man!

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