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Originally Posted by William Woods
I can't even look at my shooters now. Beautiful wood.
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Beauty is only skin deep, they are all the same inside. I admit I admire beautiful wood, always have. At my age it’s obvious that I am merely the caretaker and I really enjoy occasionally shooting these works of art. I can’t begin to imagine all of the hunts these beauties have taken part in.
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Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, forgot the cry of gulls, and the deep sea swell and the profit and loss.
A current under sea picked his bones in whispers. As he rose and fell he passed the stages of his age and youth entering the whirlpool. Gentile or Jew O you who turn the wheel and look to windward, Consider Phlebas, who was once handsome and tall as you.
T.S. Eliot
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