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"As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius which to Angels look like torment and insanity. I collected some of their Proverbs." »William Blake
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"As I was walking among the fires of Hell,
delighted with the enjoyments of Genius;
which to Angels look like torment and insanity.
I collected some of their Proverbs." »William Blake, "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell", 1790
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"A little and a little, collected together, become a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop makes an inundation." »Saadi
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"If you put a billion monkeys in front of a billion typewriters typing at random, they would reproduce the entire collected works of Usenet in about ... five minutes." »Anonymous
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"You don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected by your children, who hand it down in turn. It's a sort of entailment. Or if you don't have children of the body, it's left as a debt to your common humanity. Or to your God, if you possess or are possessed by one." »Lois McMaster Bujold
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