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What Can Ennoble Sots Or Slaves Or Cowards? Alas! Not All The Blood Of All The Howards.
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What can ennoble sots or slaves or cowards?
Alas! not all the blood of all the Howards.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- Essay on Man, Epistle iv, Line 215
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