Philosophy Quote by John Cleese Download Open image ““OTTO. Apes don't read philosophy. WANDA. Yes they do, Otto. They just don't understand it.”” — John Cleese ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Philosophy
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I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and that's to get rid of all my other desires. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
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