Life is hard for everyone, and we must not take credit ourselves for the little that others can do with… — Samuel R. Delany
Life is hard for everyone, and we must not take credit ourselves for the little that others can do with theirs. Rather look instead to whom we can give credit, if not thanks, for what little we have been able to do with our own.
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