“There's a rule, I think. You get what you want in life, but not your second choice too.”
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Alison Lurie 1
American novelist and academic 1926Related quotes
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                        Source: Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals (1971), p. 126–127
 
                            
                        
                        
                        
                                        
                                        Life and Human Nature. 
Afterthoughts (1931)
                                    
“The best way to get people to do what you want is not to be too particular about what you want.”
                                        
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