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In a house where there are small children the bathroom soon takes on the appearance of the Old Curiosity Shop.


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The free-lance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.



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Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment.



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In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children.



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Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.



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A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.



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Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other.



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There is no such place as Budapest. Perhaps you are thinking of Bucharest, and there is no such place as Bucharest, either.





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No greater wrong can ever be done than to put a good man at the mercy of a bad, while telling him not to defend himself or his fellows; in no way can the success of evil be made surer or quicker.

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