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...students even more in the state of grace? I am also slightly puzzled about why Mr. Epps, who was struck with his anti-Harvard revelations back in his freshman year during the Strike, remained for three subsequent years at this institution which he so percipiently recognized as a heartless manufacturer of oppressors (I was not so fortunate to be enlightened early--a senior at the time of the Strike, it proved terribly difficult to unburden myself of the delusion inculcated by four years that my education was worth something). Perhaps he selflessly devoted his last three years to missionary work...
...Poor 300-year-old beauty! People took her for a thief, for a liar, for a heartless animal. They called her beast, slut, they wanted to strangle her. And her fault? That she was doomed to live too long a time. I was sorry...
...Subsidies for school lunches and for milk for families on welfare will also end. Prescription charges will increase from 30? to 48?. Patients who now pay only a flat $4.20 fee for any amount of dental treatment will be charged half of actual cost. Not wanting to seem entirely heartless, the Tories proposed a family income supplements bill that provides $1,872 a year for poor families with one child. That bill could move Britain toward an eventual guaranteed annual income...
Listen. There is no compromise with a machine. You cannot talk Peace and Love to a human or a robot whose every federal bureaucratic impulse is soulless, heartless, humorless, lifeless, loveless...
...particular meant little to him. A publisher once got the poet's approval before signing up an early biographer. Frost gave it, but finding another writer even more idolatrous, he awarded him the exclusive rights-leaving the publisher with two authors for one book. He was probably most heartless to an admiring young poet, Raymond Holden. In 1919, he offered Holden half his Franconia, N.H., property, with the proviso that Holden must buy the rest if Frost should ever move. Unknown to Holden, Frost was already planning to live in Vermont. "I had not only contributed to his desire...