Source: The Laundry Files, The Annihilation Score (2015), Chapter 10, “Great Pay and Benefits! Apply Here!” (p. 184)
“If life hands you a lemon adjust your rose colored glasses and start to selling pink lemonade.”
Anonymous, 1917, THE CONDUCTOR AND THE BRAKEMAN
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