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He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.


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He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
SAKI A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a lot of explanations.
SAKI Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
SAKI All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's...
SAKI All decent people live beyond their incomes nowadays, and those who aren't respectable live beyond...
SAKI Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
SAKI Every reformation must have its victims. You can't expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm ...
SAKI Every reformation must have its victims. You can't expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of...
SAKI The cat of the slums and alleys, starved, outcast, harried,... still displays the self- reliant wa...
SAKI Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
SAKI The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
SAKI In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.
SAKI A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
SAKI The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
SAKI He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
SAKI Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
SAKI The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as good cooks go, she went.
SAKI Waldo is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
SAKI We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other married couples they someti...
SAKI There may have been disillusionments in the lives of the medieval saints, but they would scarcely ha...
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SAKI A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
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SAKI Children are given to us to discourage our better emotions.
SAKI [HECTOR HUGH MUNRO] The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
SAKI [HECTOR HUGH MUNRO] Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
SAKI [HECTOR HUGH MUNRO] A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanations.
SAKI [HECTOR HUGH MUNRO]