"Cats love one so much - more than they will allow. But they have so much wisdom they keep it to themselves."
"Every builder builds somewhat for unknown purposes, and is in a measure a prophet."
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Source: Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman (1997). “A Mary Wilkins Freeman Reader”, p.131, U of Nebraska Press
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