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One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some blundering fool may try to make a silk purse out of your wife's ear.
J. B. Morton
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J. B. Morton
English
Writer
Born:
Jun 7
,
1893
Died:
May 10
,
1979
Topics
Fool
,
Try
,
Wife
,
Out
,
Some
,
Silk
,
Purse
,
Disadvantage
,
Make
,
Any
,
May
,
Being
,
Hog
,
Your
,
Moment
,
Ear
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