"It was my Uncle George who discovered that alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought."
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"Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.“
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