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  •    Come now, and let us reason together, saith the L: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

    -Bible (Old Testament)
    ORDIsaiah1:18.

  • The evil of it is, that it is a world wrapped up in too much jeweller's cotton and fine wool, and cannot hear the rushingofthelarger worlds, and cannot seethemasthey circle round the sun. It is a deadened world, and its growth is sometimes unhealthy for want of air.

    - CharlesJohn Huffam Dickens
    ^3  Of the world of fashion. Bleak House, ch.2.

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