The age demanded that we dance And jammed us into iron pants. And in the end the age was handed The sort of shit that it demanded.
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A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
Permalink to quote #3 My attitude toward punctuation is that it ought to be as conventional as possible. The game of golf would lose a good deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues…
Permalink to quote #5 Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.
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