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Shel Silverstein Quotes

The Yesees said yes to anything. That anyone suggested. The Noees said no to everything. Unless it was proven and tested. So the Yesees all died of much too much. And the Noees all died of fright, But somehow I think the Thinkforyourselfees. All came out all right.

Shel Silverstein

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