"The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame."

Thought, Thoughts, Blame, Grave, Light

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"The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame."

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