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consideration and summary settlement of large educational
A Fellow of Eton is now a synonym for a member of the Governing Body, that is to say, a gentleman in some public position, who is willing to give up a fraction of his time to the occasional consideration and summary settlement of large educational problems.
— from Essays by Arthur Christopher Benson

continued and systematic suppression of love exercises
I say that long continued and systematic suppression of love exercises a devastating effect, not merely upon the body, but upon the mind and all the energies of the being.
— from The Book of Life by Upton Sinclair


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