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"You come to me for advice, but you can't cope with anything you don't recognize. Hmmm. So we'll have to tell you something you already know but make it sound like news, eh Well, business as usual , I suppose."
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"The quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of life they actually lead."

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