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There's life for you. Spend the best years of your life studying penmanship and...
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Dorothy Parker
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The Portable Dorothy Parker
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There's life for you. Spend the best years of your life studying penmanship and rhetoric and syntax and Beowulf and George Eliot, and then somebody steals your pencil.
( Dorothy Parker )
[ The Portable Dorothy Parker ]
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