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The half-hour before dinner has always been considered as the great ordeal through which the mistress, in giving a dinner-party, will either pass with flying colours, or lose many of her laurels.

Isabella Beeton, Nicola Humble (2008). “Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management: Abridged Edition”, p.21, Oxford University Press

Ready to give up so I seek the old Earth.

"Inspectah Deck Confirms Lost "C.R.E.A.M." Verse & Wu-Tang Reunion Album". Interview with Andres Tardio, hiphopdx.com. November 14, 2013.

Men should never give up. I never do. I would hate to lose.

"Words to Live by: Hiroo Onoda". Interview with Judit Kawaguchi, www.japantimes.co.jp. January 16, 2007.

Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.

Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Citizen Thoreau: Walden, Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown”, p.121, Graphic Arts Books