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" Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon. "
Emily Dickinson
Done
First
Little
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" If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the chase, and the approbation of my dog would forsake me then. My barefoot rank is better. "
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" A wounded deer leaps the highest. "
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Anything
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Food
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Harm
Mother
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Spirit
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Words
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