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The Art Of Living Is More Like Wrestling Than Dancing, In So Far As It Stands Ready Against The Accidental And The Unforeseen, And Is Not Apt To Fall.
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, in so far as
it stands ready against the accidental and the unforeseen, and is
not apt to fall.
-- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD)
-- Meditations, vii, 61
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