Jack Poling

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Jack Poling

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Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings

by Jorge Luis Borges

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H.L. Mencken

“Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.”
― H.L. Mencken, A Mencken Chrestomathy

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