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Old 02-02-2011, 11:09 AM   #1172
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.....What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning, with infinite artfulness, the red wine of Shiraz into urine?
..........— Isak Dinesen [Karen Blixen] (1885-1962), Danish writer of novels and short-stories. Seven Gothic Tales (1934), "The Dreamers."
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