To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say; Is a keen observer of life, The word Intellectual suggests straight away; A man who's untrue to his wife. (W. H. Auden)

To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say; Is a keen observer of life, The word Intellectual suggests straight away; A man who's untrue to his wife.

W. H. Auden

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