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Digging Quote by Les Dawson

“Funny thing how you first meet the woman that you marry. I first met the wife in a tunnel of love. She was digging it.” quote by Les Dawson — Download Open image

“Funny thing how you first meet the woman that you marry. I first met the wife in a tunnel of love. She was digging it.”

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In a delightful garden, sowing, planting or digging are not hardship but are done with a zeal and a certain pleasure.

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I thought I knew a lot about music. Then you start digging and the deeper you go, the more there is.

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From my image of digging around in the mud like a grunt, I preferred fighting the war from ships.

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