An enlightened person raises the level of the consciousness of the entire community.
Such is a communityof inviolable immunity, protectedfrom tampering or harpooningmutiny. Every better thinker__ impulse to shrink us (at the shoreline from our lifeblood__ deep pulse) uses disparaging scrutiny to sink us.
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Such is a communityof inviolable immunity, protectedfrom tampering or harpooningmutiny. Every better thinker__ impulse to shrink us (at the shoreline from our lifeblood__ deep pulse) uses disparaging scrutiny to sink us.
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