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“His mind was like a soup dish, wide and shallow; it could hold a small amount of nearly anything, but the slightest jarring spilled the soup into somebody's lap”

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Sometimes men are generous and forgiving, sometimes angry and blind.

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Do not call yourself old. A man is as old as the creative force within him.

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