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Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought. -- Alexander Pope
Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide. -- John Dryden
Many of the Iroquois and Huron houses were of similar construction, the partitions being at the sides only, leaving a wide passage down the middle of the house. -- Francis Parkman
In the forty years of the people's republic, some of the worst historical traits were preserved in our people. These included even the common characteristics developed in the economic reality of the time of partitions in the 17th and 18th centuries. -- Andrzej Wajda
The partitions of the houses were so thin we could hear the women occupants of adjoining rooms changing their minds. -- Mark Twain
We're all mad, the whole damned race. We're wrapped in illusions, delusions, confusions about the penetrability of partitions, we're all mad and in solitary confinement. -- William Golding

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