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She who from April dates her years, Diamonds should wear, lest bitter tears For vain repentance flow; this stone, Emblem of innocence is known. - Unattributed Author, April, in "Notes and Queries", May 11, 1889, p. 371 The rarest things in the world, next to a spirit of discernment, are diamonds and pearls. [Fr., Apres l'esprit de discernement, ce qu'il y a au monde de plus rare, ce sont les diamants et les perles.] - Jean de la Bruyere, Les Caracteres (XII) The lively Diamond drinks thy purest rays, Collected light, compact. - James Thomson (1), Seasons--Summer (l. 142)
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