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I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society exc

I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer. – Brendan Behan

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The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. – Brendan Behan

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Marriage
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The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted. – Brendan Behan

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alone
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When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. – Brendan Behan

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Death
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We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun. – George Orwell

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Food

Practice safe eating — always use condiments. – Author Unknown

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Food

For me, food is all about balance. If you eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, and an appropriate amount of poultry, fish, and red meat that are sourced from good places, youre doing well. Its important to make sure that the meat youre consuming is hormone-free. – Curtis Stone

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Food

Music is one of those things that is constantly going in my head all the time. Its sort of like the evolution and creation of doing food, or my philosophy about wine. Its always beating in my head, so it keeps the spirit moving. – Emeril Lagasse

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The financial costs of family breakdown are incredibly high. – Iain Duncan Smith

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There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble. – Washington Irving

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It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him. – Helen Rowland

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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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