You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a stomach either. He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed. -Hector Hugh Munro

 

You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a stomach either. He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.


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Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're still-born.

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Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.

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