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Hilaire Belloc

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The world is full of double beds
And most delightful maidenheads,
Which being so, there’s no excuse
For sodomy or self-abuse.
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"The world is full of double beds"

 
Hilaire Belloc

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The Erie railroad kills 23 to 46; the other 845 railroads kill an average of one-third of a man each; and the rest of that million, amounting in the aggregate to that appalling figure of 987,631 corpses, die naturally in their beds! You will excuse me from taking any more chances on those beds. The railroads are good enough for me.

 
Samuel Langhorne (Mark Twain) Clemens
 

The Erie railroad kills 23 to 46; the other 845 railroads kill an average of one-third of a man each; and the rest of that million, amounting in the aggregate to that appalling figure of 987,631 corpses, die naturally in their beds! You will excuse me from taking any more chances on those beds. The railroads are good enough for me.

 
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On the right to sodomy: [Laws] prohibiting sodomy do not seem to have been enforced against consenting adults acting in private... I do not know what 'acting in private' means; surely consensual sodomy, like heterosexual intercourse, is rarely performed on stage.

 
Antonin Scalia
 

I've finally found the reason, I don't need an excuse.
I've got this time on my hands, you are the one to abuse.

 
Travis Meeks
 

Particular Types.—A double law, double tables of the law, a double temple, a double captivity. 651

 
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