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It is the height of bad form and poor manners, when serving Spam, to neglect the serving of mint jelly which should accompany it.
It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard
It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whisper'd word....
It is the little rift within the lute That by and by will make the music mute, And ever widening slowly silence all.
-- Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892) -- Idylls of the King, Merlin and Vivie...
It is the lot of man but once to die. -- Francis Quarles (1592-1644) -- Emblems, Book v, Emblem 7
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
-- Aristotle (384-322 B.C.)...
It is the mind that makes the man, and our vigour is in our immortal soul.
-- Ovid (43 BC) -- Metamorphoses, xiii...
It is the modest, not the presumptuous, inquirer who makes a real and safe progress in the discovery of divine truths.
One follows Nature and Nature's God; that is, he follows God in his works and i...
It is the natural order of things. Nothing can alter it.
The strong take, the weak surrender. -- Sepp von Plum...
It is the nature of our species to be free. -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
It is the pardonable vanity of lonely people everywhere to assume that they have no counterparts.

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