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No iron spike can pierce a human heart as icily as a period in the right place.


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No iron can stab the heart with such force as a period put just at the right place.

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If the world could write by itself, it would write like Tolstoy.

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There is no iron that can enter the human heart with such stupefying effect, as a period placed at just the right moment.

There is no iron that can enter the human heart with such stupefying effect, as a period placed at just the right moment.





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