Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a p…

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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well. ✨ Jack London (2015). Jack London on Adventure: Words of Wisdom from an Expert Adventurer, p.10, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well. ✨ Jack London (2015). Jack London on Adventure: Words of Wisdom from an Expert Adventurer, p.10, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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