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Getting yelled at by a furious woman should be a semi-formal occasion. — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
Only a sadistic scoundrel-or a fool-tells the bald truth on social occasions. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
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The frequency with which a man experiences lust depends upon his own physical condition, whereas the occasion which rouse such feelings in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We must constantly remain in a state of prayer; it is not something we do for just a few minutes now and… — Esther Smith Copy Share Image
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Indiana was really, I suppose, a Democratic State. It has always been put down in the book as a state that might… — Chester A. Arthur Copy Share Image
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