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"An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise."
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"When we first started, we were a band from Athens and that was so off the map."

"This is Port of Spain to me, a city ideal in its commercial and human proportions, where a citizen is a walker and not a pedestrian, and this is how Athens may have been before it became a cultural echo."

"An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise."
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"It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination."

"The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single sentence consisting of two or three words."

"God afflicts with the mind of a father, and kills for no other purpose but that he may raise again."

"In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the expectation."
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