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“Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offence. Something there is that doesn't love a wall, That wants it down.” Robert Frost, Mending Wall
“why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what’s on the other side?” George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
“Then, to their surprise, they found before them a high wall which seemed to be made of white china. It was smooth, like the surface of a dish, and higher than their heads.” L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
“I like talking to a brick wall—it's the only thing in the world that never contradicts me!” Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
“Physically speaking, we can not separate. We can not remove our respective sections from each other nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other, but...” Abraham Lincoln, State of the Union Address

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