When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully. -Johnson, Samuel
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When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully. -Johnson, Samuel
When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully. -Johnson, Samuel
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