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Few sons are like their fathers - many are worse, few better.


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Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.



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The son of Saturn gave The nod with his dark brows. The ambrosial curls Upon the Sovereign One's immortal head Were shaken, and with them the mighty mount, Olympus trembled.





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