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Stop wasting valuable strength by showing how things might be different if something different had been done a year and a half ago.
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Whitelaw Reid
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gutenberg.orgStop wasting valuable strength by showing how things might be different if something different had been done a year and a half ago.
Reid advises against dwelling on past mistakes and encourages focusing on current strengths.
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