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  • It is poison - rank poison - to knuckle down to care and hardships. They must come to us all, albeit in different shapes, and we may not escape them. It is not possible. But we may swindle them out of half of their puissance with a stiff upper lip.

    Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.172, Courier Corporation