"I think I'd struggle to get excited by synchronised swimming."

Leisure, Struggle

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"Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed."

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"I am moreover inclined to be concise when I reflect on the constant occupation of the citizens in public and private affairs, so that in their few leisure moments they may read and understand as much as possible."

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"I watched children dying. That will be the image that will stay with me."

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"The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do you do? Talk to your teammates."

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"What's happened has happened, so what can we do to make it better for tomorrow and the day after? That's why we're here."

Improvement