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'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.

'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.

People hate as they love unreasonably.

People hate as they love, unreasonably.

An evil person is like a dirty window they never let the light shine through.

An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

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    Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

    Everything in the world is about sex, except sex. Sex is about power.

    The false can never grow into truth by growing in power.

    The false can never grow into truth by growing in power.

    Don't give to anyone the power to put you down. Haters are losers pretending to be winners.

    Don't give to anyone the power to put you down. Haters are losers pretending to be winners.

    Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent than the one derived from fear of punishment.

    Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent than the one derived from fear of punishment.

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