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“Finally, when all was said and done, the certainty (so often experienced, yet always new) that female charms, the kind that inflame the senses, are no more than kitchen smells: they tease you when you're hungry and disgust you when you've had your fill.”

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M. Ageyev
M. Ageyev

M. Ageyev, a Russian author, was born on August 8, 1898, and passed away on August 5, 1973. His works are known for their profound social insight and unique literary style. more

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