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"The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues."

Elizabeth Taylor, English Actress

People, Pretty, Vices

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"The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues."

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