mores
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The 'castigat ridendo mores' ought to be, according to my humble lights, the great law, I may say the only law of the stage.
From The Lesser Bourgeoisie by Balzac, Honoré de
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"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr.
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