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“I know a way to stay friends forever, There's really nothing to it, I tell you what to do, And you do it.”

Quote by Shel Silverstein

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Shel Silverstein

Shel Silverstein was an American poet, cartoonist, and writer, best known for his children's books that are often whimsical and humorous. His most famous works include 'Where the Wild Things Are' and 'The Giving Tree'. Silverstein's writing style is characterized by its playful and imaginative storytelling. more

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