Thursday, January 1, 2004

The Philosophic Pill Comments

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I've wisdom from the East and from the West,
That's subject to no academic rule;
You may find it in the jeering of a jest,
Or distill it from the folly of a fool.
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William Schwenck Gilbert
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Dr Antony Theodore 03 April 2020

I can set a braggart quailing with a quip, The upstart I can wither with a whim; He may wear a merry laugh upon his lip, But his laughter has an echo that is grim. a very fine poem. tony

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