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Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes: An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.
         

An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.


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Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.



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Dignity is often a veil between us and the real truth of things.



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God is glorified, not by our groans, but our thanksgivings; and all good thought and good action claim a natural alliance with good cheer.



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