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Quote by Charles Dickens
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words

Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips. – Charles Dickens

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. . . although a skilful flatterer is a most delightful companion, if you can keep him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people. – Charles Dickens

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Heres the rule for bargains: Do other men, for they would do you. Thats the true business precept. – Charles Dickens

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