A lawyer's dream of heaven: every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.

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It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.

It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.

Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.

Books are like imprisoned souls, till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.

The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.

The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.

My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms and to keep other people's books out of m

My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms and to keep other people's books out of mine.

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    I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty.

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    We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.

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