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    “The attraction and superiority of California are in its days. It has better days & more of them, than any other country.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The press is, almost without exception, corrupt.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Edith: This complete loveliness will fade. And we shall forget what it was like.
    Edward: Edith, don’t.
    Edith: Oh, it’s bound to. Just a few years and the gilt wears off the gingerbread.
    Edward: Darling, answer me one thing truthfully. Have you ever seen gingerbread with gilt on it?
    Edith: [laughing] Fool!
    Edward: Then the whole argument is disposed of.”
    —Reginald Berkeley (1890 N1935)