"An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools."
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Ernest Hemingway, as quoted in A Matter of Conscience: Redemption of a Hometown Hero, Bobby Hoppe (2010) by Sherry Lee Hoppe, p. 185
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