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Happy roads is bunk. Weary roads is right. Get you nowhere fast. That's where I've got—nowhere. Where everyone lands in the end, even if most of the suckers won't admit it.

Happy roads is bunk. Weary roads is right. Get you nowhere fast. That's where I've got—nowhere. Where everyone lands in the end, even if most of the suckers won't admit it.

Approximate author period: c. 1920 AD · modern

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Eugene O'Neill
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Approximate author period: c. 1920 AD · modern
Approximate period for the recorded attribution to Eugene O'Neill, based on documented lifetime 1888 to 1953. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q93157 (checked 2026-10-08). This is not a quotation composition date or independent authentication of its attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q93157 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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