We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting our independence, become of sufficient consequence in their eyes to merit a closer study than they have hitherto accorded us.

Henry Lawson
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  2. A human being weighing 70 kilograms contains among other things:-45 litres of water- Enough chalk to whiten a chicken pen- Enough phosphorus for 2, 200 matches- Enough fat to make approximately 70 bars of soap- Enough iron to make a two inch nail- Enough carbon...

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  4. I still don't know if things fit together, or if everything will be all right in the end. But I believe that something means something. I believe in cleansing the soul through fun and games. I also believe in love. And I have several good...

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