Though you don't believe in other gods, you believe in the god of thunder; though you don't believe in medicine generally, you believe in laxatives. (Chinese Proverb)

Though you don't believe in other gods, you believe in the god of thunder; though you don't believe in medicine generally, you believe in laxatives.

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