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Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes: The man who thinks his wife his baby his house his horse his dog and himself severely unequalled is almost sure to be a good-humored person.
         

The man who thinks his wife his baby his house his horse his dog and himself severely unequalled is almost sure to be a good-humored person.


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