Quote #22
Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
Attribution disputed; shown as originally published.
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- My pitching philosophy is simple; you gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.
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- The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.
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