"And why do so many people wilfully exhaust their strength in promiscuous living, when their wives are on hand from bridal night till old age - to be taken when required, like fish from a private pond."

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Ihara Saikaku

#Taken Quotes #Night Quotes #Lakes Quotes

“My most smelly job was at a kennels and cattery, and I basically spent all day scooping poop.”
“high fashion has little to do with what women wear and a lot to do with what retailers mark down later.”
“I'm too busy having fun to be mean and nasty.”
“And is it not obvious that, just as it is a crime to disturb the peace when truth reigns, it is also a crime to remain at peace when the truth is being destroyed?”
“Advertising is the spur on the flank that keeps modern company-helping economy out of hand till the day common sense is restored, if ever it happens.”
“Of course I have the odd bad game like other players. But I can't accept that. Especially when things don't go right for United. It all means so much to me to be succesful here. It drives me crazy at times.”
“Exaggeration of every kind is as essential to journalism as it is to dramatic art, for the object of journalism is to make events go as far as possible.”
“A worshiper's gift makes a statement about the worshiper and his God.”

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