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But we, who name ourselves its sovereigns, we, Half dust, half deity, alike unfit To sink or soar.
-- Lord Byron (1788-1824) -- Manfred, Act i, Sc. 2...
But what am I? An infant crying in the night: An infant crying for the light, And with no language but a cry.
-- Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892) -- In Memoriam, liv, Stanza 5...
But what does piercing your nipple have to do with driving your VW?
... but what has been said once can always be repeated. -- Zeno of Elia
But what if I'm a figment of my OWN imagination?
But what ... is it good for?" -- Engineer at the Advanced Computing Systems Division of IBM, 1968, -- commenting on the microchip.
But what is woman? -- only one of Nature's more agreeable blunders. -- Hannah Cowley (1743-1809)
But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day, and the race a life.
-- Benjamin Disraeli (Earl Beaconsfield) (1805-1881) -- Sybil, Book i, Chap. ii...
But what we need to know is, do people want nasally-insertable computers?

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