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“We have a key to some storerooms,” Doren said. “Agad gave it to us.” “That’s food storage,” Seth said. “Ham, sausages, jerky, flour, oats, barley, honey, molasses, jams, cheeses, and so forth,” Doren recited. “Enough to feed an army for a
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“I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know.”
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“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.”
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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
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“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
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“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all.”
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Watson’s 2025 Year in Books
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