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If All The Good People Were Clever; And All Clever People Were Good, The World Would Be Nicer Than Ever We Thought That It Possibly Could.
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If all the good people were clever;
And all clever people were good,
The world would be nicer than ever
We thought that it possibly could.
-- Elizabeth Wordsworth
-- Good and Clever
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