In Switzerland they had ...

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
 Graham Greene

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My passion for Sarah had killed simple lust forever. Never again would I be able to enjoy a woman without love.
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