A little fun occasionally is all right, but life is too short and too serious to spend it all around the monkey cage.
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Stop—Look—Listen
“I do not fear a siren
With a mass of midnight hair;
With wicked, drooping eyelids,
And a blase, worldly air;
But, oh, I cross my fingers,
And I breathe a little prayer,
When I meet a blond-haired cutie,