Egyptian Proverb The worst things To be in bed and sleep not, To want for one who comes not, To try to please and please not.
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One writes of scars healed, a loose parallel to the pathology of the skin, but there is no such thing in the life of an individual. There open wounds, shrunk sometimes to the size of a pinprick, but wounds still. The marks of suffering are more comparable to the loss of a finger, or of the sight of an eye. We may not miss them, either, for one minute in a year, but if we should there is nothing to be done about it.
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The kiss originated when the first male reptile licked the first female reptile, implying in a subtle, complimentary way that she was as succulent as the small reptile he had for dinner the night before.
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It was about then 1920 that I wrote a line which certain people will not let me forget 'She was a faded but still lovely woman of twenty-seven.'
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