Give us the luxuries of life and we will dispense with the necessities.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Save whitening lip and fading tresses!
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Oliver Wendell... - As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should
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at the peril of being not to have lived. -- Oliver...
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Groucho...
