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"Pleasure comes, but not to stay;
Even this shall pass away."
--
All Things shall pass away, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

 

Theodore Tilton

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"I like to chop things down," the kobold explained. "Chief pleasure of gardening."

 

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