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Don't fear failure

by HARVEY MACKAY
| September 20, 2026 1:00 AM

Two drifters were sleeping by a stream with their backs against a tree when one of them said, "You know, Jim, this business of drifting your way through life is not what it's cracked up to be. Think it over — nights on park benches or in a cold barn. Being kicked from one town to another. Wondering where your next meal is coming from. Wandering, unwanted everywhere."

His companion shifted his position and said, "Well, if that's the way you feel about it, why don't you go and find yourself a job?"

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