Mortality: not acquittal but ...

Mortality: not acquittal but a series of postponements is what we hope for.
Mortality: not acquittal but a series of postponements is what we hope for.

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Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother's hatred still comes as a surprise.
Well-behaved: he always speaks as if his mother might be listening.
Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera.
You know you're in love when you stop comparing.
Great men wait for the right moment to abandon caution. The rest of us abandon it when impatience becomes too much for us.