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Nothing was worse than a man who did not know when to take his leave.
And one of the secrets of dealing with people, kiddo, is this. If they know you’ll stand up to them, you won’t have to actually fight them.”
“Every time I think someone will stand by me, every time I think they’ll stick around, they disappear. I hate it,”
Once the miseries of childhood were escaped, once a path in the professional jungle was hacked clear, why subject oneself to an endless round of scrutiny and disappointment?