03 August 2017

In life, . . . , it's the luck of the draw, who you meet and when and how much you have left to give, and the point at which you say, To hell with everything, this is where I go the distance, this is where I stick.
 
John le Carré


5 comments:

  1. "... this is where we go the distance ..."

    We're not alone. Mavis Staples.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW0kE6mucFY

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  2. I read a biography of John Clare - a man with many problems and great integrity.

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  3. Seems to sum it all up. Have enjoyed le Carre's books.

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  4. Yup."how much you have left to give...."

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