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I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side.


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This page presents the quote "I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side.". Author of this quote is Saul Bellow. This quote is about price tag, figs, two sides,.