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Henry George Quotes: Passing into higher forms of desire, that which slumbered in the plant, and fitfully stirred in the beast, awakes in the man.
         

Passing into higher forms of desire, that which slumbered in the plant, and fitfully stirred in the beast, awakes in the man.


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