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Quotation of the day
Wednesday, 15 October 2008
Daily Quote:
"To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself." (Rice, Anne - Writers and Writing)

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All that glitters is not gold.
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Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.
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I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.
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