Charles Dickens Quotes
I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced boys.
Charles Dickens
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It was strange to stand there in front of the mirror and see myself like I was my own best friend, a kid wanted to hang with forever. This was a boy I could travel to the seacoasts with, a boy I'd like to meet up with in foreign cities like Calcutta and London and Brazil, a boy I could trust who also had a good sense of humor and liked smoked oysters from a can and good weed and the occasional 40 ounces of malt. If I was going to be alone for the rest of my life this was the person I wanted to be alone with.
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I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced boys.
Charles Dickens
