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If you are willing to take the punishment you're halfway through the battle. That the issues may be trivial the battle ugly is another point.
If you are willing to take the punishment you're halfway through the battle. That the issues may be trivial the battle ugly is another point.
Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
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- Lillian Hellman
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- Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
Approximate period for the recorded attribution to Lillian Hellman, based on documented lifetime 1905 to 1984. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q233701 (checked 2026-10-08). This is not a quotation composition date or independent authentication of its attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q233701 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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