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Piquant excerpts lifted from Touchstone editors' own reading & listening.
• [I]f evil men were not now and then slain, it would not be a good world for weaponless dreamers.
• Many wear the Robe, but few keep the Way.
• The husbands of the talkative have a great reward hereafter.
—Rudyard Kipling
Kim (1901)
— Culture — Commonplaces #50 — May/June 2019 —
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