Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown. - Matthew Henry

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Any substantial tax reform would involve substantial redistributions of tax burdens and substantial changes in asset values, and you need some 'lubrication' (i. e. , transition rules).

Matthew Henry

Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown.

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