![I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my head. So at any rate I had been 'under fire.' That was something.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-could-not-help-reflecting-that-the-bullet-which-had-struck-the-chestnut-horse.jpg)
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I think it's good. I love that kind of adversity, you know? Adversity and distractions only make us tougher.
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I am weary of a task which is done and I hope I shall not shrink when the aftermath ends. My only wish is to live peacefully out the remaining years - if years they be.
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Karen- OK, rule number one. Unless you're served in a frosted glass, never come within four feet of my lips.
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