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Charles Bukowski Quotes: I have two rules. One is, never trust a man who smokes a pipe. The other is, never trust a man with shiny shoes.
         

I have two rules. One is, never trust a man who smokes a pipe. The other is, never trust a man with shiny shoes.


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