Devil Quote by Paul Goodman

“What the devil to do with the sentence "Who the devil does he think he's fooling?" You can't write "Whom the devil- ".”

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Not to teach the whole curriculum is to give up on the whole man.

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An obstacle is something you see when you take your eyes off the goal Few great men could pass personnel

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