Miscellaneous Collections

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To waft a feather or to drown a fly.
-- Edward Young (1684-1765) -- Night Thoughts, Night i, Line 154...
To Walter Cronkite)
Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men.
-- John Milton (1608-1674) -- L'Allegro, Line 117...
Towering genius disdains the beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored. -- Abraham Lincol
To what base uses may we return! Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till it find it stopping a bung-hole?
As thus: Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth to ...
To what position do you want to be teleported?
To what purpose should I trouble myself in searching out the secrets of the stars, having death or slavery continually before my eyes?
-- Anaximene...
To which we may add this other Aristotelian consideration, that he who confers a benefit on any one loves him better than he is beloved by him again.
-- Michael de Montaigne (1533-1592) -- Essays, B...
To whoever finds this note - I have been imprisoned by my father who wishes me to marry against my will.
Please please please please come and rescue me. I am in the tall tower of...

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