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"This is fascinating. I knew nothing of the Profumo scandal before (love the name). I'm so tired of political corruption in America so I'm searching out other countries'." — Sep 06, 2026 07:30PM
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“Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,
a medley of extemporanea,
And love is a thing that can never go wrong,
and I am Marie of Romania.”
― Enough Rope
a medley of extemporanea,
And love is a thing that can never go wrong,
and I am Marie of Romania.”
― Enough Rope
“Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.”
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“I remember having read somewhere, in some strange book, that when the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers.”
― An Ideal Husband
― An Ideal Husband
“You’re like a lighthouse shining beside the sea of humanity, motionless: all you can see is your own reflection in the water. You’re alone, so you think it’s a vast, magnificent panorama. You haven’t sounded the depths. You simply believe in the beauty of God’s creation. But I have spent all this time in the water, diving deep into the howling ocean of life, deeper than anyone. While you were admiring the surface, I saw the shipwrecks, the drowned bodies, the monsters of the deep”
― Lorenzaccio
― Lorenzaccio
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