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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 15897 |
| QUOTATION: | The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall and get crushed. A man must stay sober: not always, but most of the time. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Clarence Day (1874–1935), U.S. essayist. “In His Baby Blue Ship,” The Crow’s Nest (1921). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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