In order to know what cod really is, you must eat it in Newfoundland. - William Maginn

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Poetry is like claret, one enjoys it only when it is very new, or when it is very old.

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Claret should always be decanted.

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Marrying girls is a nice matter always; for they are as cautious as crows plundering a corn-field. ... I don't myself, I profess, upon principle, see any objection to marrying a widow. ... If a woman, however, has had more than three husbands, she poisons them: avoid her.

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