To think of a thing they must be got rid of: they are the clothes that thoughts wear-only the clothes. I say this over and over again, for there is nothing of more importance. (Samuel Butler (novelist))

To think of a thing they must be got rid of: they are the clothes that thoughts wear-only the clothes. I say this over and over again, for there is nothing of more importance.

Samuel Butler (novelist)

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