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Ludwig Bemelmans Quotes: I don't keep my books around... they would embarrass me. When I finish writing my books, I kick them in the belly, and have done with them.
         

I don't keep my books around... they would embarrass me. When I finish writing my books, I kick them in the belly, and have done with them.


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