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Quote by Tennessee Williams
Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and

Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is. – Tennessee Williams

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Were all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress. – Tennessee Williams

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