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  • It is frivolous stuff, and how rare, how precious is frivolity! How few writers can prostitute all their powers! Theyare always implying 'I am capable of higher things.'

    - E(dward) M(organ) Forster
      Abinger Harvest,'Ronald Firbank'.

  • Dulce est desipere in loco. Frivolity is sweet, at the right time.

    -Horace full name  Quintus Horatius Flaccus   65
    Odes, bk.4, no.12, l.28.

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