A Kiss Is An Operation, Cunningly Devised, For The Mutual Stoppage Of Speech At A Moment When Words Are Utterly Superfluous.

A Kiss Is An Operation, Cunningly Devised, For The Mutual Stoppage Of Speech At A Moment When Words Are Utterly Superfluous.

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A kiss is an operation, cunningly devised, for the mutual stoppage of
speech at a moment when words are utterly superfluous.
-- Oliver Herford

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