Our world is still darkened not only by the direct violence of civil wars, but also by innumerable other forms of violence.


Tadatoshi Akiba

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The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by often falling
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The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling.
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The drop of rain maketh a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling.
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