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Tom Robbins Quotes: Certainly that sputterless little candleflame of the mediocre mind known as 'common sense' has never produced anything worth celebrating.
         

Certainly that sputterless little candleflame of the mediocre mind known as 'common sense' has never produced anything worth celebrating.


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