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P. J. O'Rourke Quotes: Nothing bad is going to happen to us. If we get fired, it's not failure; its a midlife vocational reassessment.
         

Nothing bad is going to happen to us. If we get fired, it's not failure; its a midlife vocational reassessment.


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