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Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.

François duc de La Rochefoucauld, Stanisław I Leszczyński (King of Poland) (1851). “Moral Reflections, Sentences and Maxims of Francis, Duc de la Rochefoucauld”, p.184
Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.