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Never throw stones at your mother,
You'll be sorry for it when she's dead,
Never throw stones at your mother,
Throw bricks at your father instead.
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Mother, they would praise my balls if I hung them high enough.
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God forgive us-but most of us grew up to be the sort of men our mothers warned us against.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
February 9, 1923
Died:
March 20, 1964
(aged 41)
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