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Robert E. Sherwood Quotes: Poor, dear God. Playing Idiot's Delight. The game that never means anything, and never ends.
         

Poor, dear God. Playing Idiot's Delight. The game that never means anything, and never ends.


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That's the whole story of my life: frustration. It's a chronic disease, and it's incurable.



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