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Katharine Fullerton Gerould Quotes: The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.
         

The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.


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