Ben Miller Quotes
I don't think you get a lot of comedians who are homeopaths. Comedy is essentially about not being hoodwinked.
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Spiritual life is like living water that springs up from the very depths of our own spiritual experience. In spiritual life everyone has to drink from his or her own well.
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I don't think you get a lot of comedians who are homeopaths. Comedy is essentially about not being hoodwinked.
