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Life is as if you were traveling a ridge crest. you have the gulf of inefficiency on one side and the gulf of wickedness on the other, and it helps not to have avoided one gulf if you fall into the other.
-Theodore Roosevelt
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Life Is As If You Were Traveling

Theodore Roosevelt
Life is as if you were traveling a ridge crest. you have the gulf of inefficiency on one side and the gulf of wickedness on the other, and it helps not to have avoided one gulf if you fall into the other.
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