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I don't intentionally spoil my grandkids. It's just that correcting them often takes more energy than I have left.

Sydney Biddle Barrows

society has no qualms about a masseuse who is paid for touching people, or about laborers, or professional athletes or dancers, all of whom make a living with their bodies. Why should we make an exception for sex?

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The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman.

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sex is a commodity just like anything else.

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a call girl is simply someone who hates poverty more than she hates sin.

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Never say anything on the phone that you wouldn't want your mother to hear at your trial.

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The first chapters of the Bible tell us of the sin of man. The guilt of that sin had rested upon every single one of us, it guilt and its terrible results. . but. . it also tells us of something greater still; it tells us of the grace of the offended God.

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Primo Levi

The trade of chemist (fortified, in my case, by the experience of Auschwitz), teaches you to overcome, indeed to ignore, certain revulsions that are neither necessary or congenital: matter is matter, neither noble nor vile, infinitely transformable, and its proximate origin is of no importance whatsoever. Nitrogen is nitrogen, it passes miraculously from the air into plants, from these into animals, and from animals into us; when its function in our body is exhausted, we eliminate it, but it still remains nitrogen, aseptic, innocent.

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Gene Perret

I don't intentionally spoil my grandkids. It's just that correcting them often takes more energy than I have left.

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Mr. McGregor's a nasty piece of work, isn't he? Quite the Darth Vader of children's literature.

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