We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to be silent. (Alison Lurie)

We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to be silent.

Alison Lurie

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