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No animal ever invented anything as bad as drunkenness - or so good as drink.


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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.



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When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?



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It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.



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