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“Well,” said the chief in disgust, “there’s two people I don’t never argue with: one’s a woman and the other’s a damn fool. And you aint no woman!”

— Charles G. Finney The Circus of Dr. Lao (1935)

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“Oh, misery!” screamed the doctor. “Why do they have to fight so when there is nothing to fight about? They are as stupid as humans.

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If I could only have seen her when I was a young man! The contemplation of her beauty might have changed my whole life. Beauty can do that, can’t it?

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He said Heaven reminded him more than anything else of an advertisement he had once read of Southern California.

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It had always been my belief that beauty was a modification of sex. Life sings a song of sex. Sex is the scream of life.

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