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    ...out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 12:34.

    Enjoyed it! One more drink and I’d have been under the host.
    —Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)

    The archbishop is away. The church is gray.
    He has left his robes folded in camphor
    And, dressed in black, he walks
    Among fireflies.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    Therefore Lord, not only are you that than which a greater cannot be thought but you are also something greater than can be thought.
    —Anselm of Canterbury (1033–1109)