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and then we wake,And hear the fruitful stream lapsing alongTwixt villages, and think how we shall takeOur own calm journey on for human sake.
Leigh Hunt
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Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can.

Richard Arthur Warren Hughes

— 1975  Speech at Foyle's Literary Luncheon, London, in honour of his 75th birthday.

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Political society wants things simple. Political scientists know them to be complex... One could argue that, in part, the leftist impulse is so conspicuous among the educated and well-to-do precisely because they are exposed to more information, and are accordingly forced to choose between living with the strains of complexity, or lapsing into simplism.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

— "The Schism in Black America" Public Interest (27), 1972.

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Low stir of leaves and dip of oarsAnd lapsing waves on quiet shores.

john greenleaf whittier

— Snow Bound, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

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