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“We are but the veriest, sorriest slaves of our stomach. Reach not after morality and righteousness, my friends; watch vigilantly your stomach, and diet it with care and judgment.”

Quote by Jerome K. Jerome

Book:Three Men in a Boat: To Say Nothing of the Dog

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Three Men in a Boat: To Say Nothing of the Dog

This classic work of English literature is a comical account of a leisurely river trip, featuring the misadventures and musings of the three main characters, accompanied by their canine companion. more

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Jerome K. Jerome

Jerome K. Jerome was an English writer known for his humorous and satirical style. His works, such as 'Three Men in a Boat' and 'The Wind in the Willows', are beloved by readers. more

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