“Love is blind, but desire just doesn't give a good goddam.”
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"The Clothes Moth and the Luna Moth", The New Yorker (date unknown); Further Fables for Our Time (1956)
From Fables for Our Time and Further Fables for Our Time
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American cartoonist, author, journalist, playwright 1894–1961Related quotes

“In spite of their hats being very ugly, Goddam! I love the English.”
Quoique leurs chapeaux sont bien laids,
Goddam! j'aime les anglais.
Reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 222.

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Burned by the fire.
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Can't you see my desire?”
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"Bitterness"
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“Just because it makes no sense doesn't mean it's not good advice.”

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