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Dissatisfaction Quotes
Why should I let the toad work Squat on my life? (1-2)
Freedom and Confinement Quotes
Why should I let the toad work Squat on my life?Can't I use my wit as a pitchfork and drive the brute off? (1-4)
Cunning and Cleverness Quotes
Can't I use my wit as a pitchfork and drive the brute off? (3-4)
Dreams, Hopes, and Plans Quotes
Ah, were I courageous enough To shout Stuff your pension!But I know, all too well, that's the stuff That dreams are made on: (21-24)