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QUOTATION:I have always wanted a mistress who was fat, and I have never found one. To make a fool of me, they are always pregnant.
ATTRIBUTION:Paul Gauguin (1848–1903), French artist. Intimate Journals, p. 3, trans. by Van Wyck Brooks (1923, repr. 1930).
 
 
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