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Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have stuck with them longer.


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Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went.



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It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.



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So much love, too much love, it is our madness, it is rotting us out, exploding us like dandelion polls.





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