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Old July 14th, 2012 #73
Alex Linder
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Originally Posted by N.B. Forrest View Post
Oh, I have no doubt about that.
I think our little friend, while possessed of a respectable urge for weight and decoration, doesn't quite get how it works.

It starts by being what you are. And plugging away. And maybe one day you wake up and...who knows? Maybe your line has arrived. But you can't get there by a verbal leap, and attempting that only puts you back a few spaces.