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- The aim of civilization is to enable us to get enjoyment out of everything.
- Well, if that is its aim, I'd rather be a savage.
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― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
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The world is wide, wide, wide, and I am young, young, young, and we’re all going to live forever!'
We were very hungry but we didn’t want to leave, so we ate there. We had chicken sandwiches; boy, the chicken of the century. Dry, wry, and tender, the dryness sort of rubbing against your tongue on soft, bouncy white bread with slivers of juicy wet pickles. Then we had some very salty potato chips and some olives stuffed with pimentos and some Indian nuts and some tiny pearl onions and some more
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― The Dud Avocado
― The Dud Avocado
