"For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock."

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"For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock."

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Janet Flanner, American Journalist

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"Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night."

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"One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses."

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