Never eat in a place called Mom's.
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I went out there for a thousand a week, and I worked Monday, and I got fired Wednesday. The guy that hired me was out of town Tuesday.
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Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.
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Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.
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