Sir, it is driving on the system of life.
Samuel Johnson commenting (1781) on why we continue to try, as quoted in Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson
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About Me
- Gerard Gallucci
- Served in the US Foreign Service in Latin America & Africa and as a UN peacekeeper in Kosovo & East Timor. Now I bike, bake, brew beer, read and watch crime shows. I'm on Twitter as deaconblue1103.
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