True honor does not crave recognition, as true wisdom craves not publicity. The great heroes and the great men of wisdom walk silently through the bypaths of mankind.

Dagobert D. Runes
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  1. Pain is always a fanged serpent, but to the fearful it has a hundred heads.

  2. The ancient Hebrews did not write the name of God. I often wish the Christians would follow suit, as never was a word more misused in writing and speaking than the name of the Lord.

  3. Grammarians make no new thoughts, but thoughts make new grammar.

  4. The best grammarian still can't write a verse.

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