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A farm is an irregular patch of nettles bounded by short-term notes, containing a fool and his wife who didn't know enough to stay in the city.
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Philadelphia, a metropolis sometimes known as the City of Brotherly Love, but more accurately as the City of Bleak Afternoons.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
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S. J. Perelman
Born:
February 1, 1904
Died:
October 17, 1979
(aged 75)
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