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Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing well those you do hold.

Source: In Pearls of Wisdom, ed. J. Agel and W. Glanze, 1987.
-- Josh Billings, (Apr 21 1818-1885), US writer; His plain language, philosophical, bucolic aphorisms and hapless grammer were widely popular after the Civil War.


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