We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, ''Blessed are they that mourn.''
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Smelling isn't everything said the Elephant. Why, said the Bulldog, if a fellow can't trust his nose, what is he to trust Well, his brains perhaps, she replied mildly.
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