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No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a

No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish. – John Ruskin

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There is a working class – strong and happy – among both rich and poor: there is an idle class – weak, wicked, and miserable – among both rich and poor. – John Ruskin

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