#partitions

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

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Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide. ↗

— John Dryden

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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

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Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought. ↗

— Alexander Pope

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