“The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.”
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The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.
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Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.
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