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In Love With Daylight (1995)
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It had always been a notion of mine that sanity is like a clearing in the jungle where the humans agree to meet from time to time and behave in certain fixed ways that even a baboon could master, like Englishmen dressing for dinner in the tropics.
Wilfrid Sheed
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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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Wilfrid Sheed
Born:
December 27, 1930
Died:
January 19, 2011
(aged 80)
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