“Under an accumulation of staggerers, no man can be considered a free agent. No man knocks himself down; if his destiny knocks him down, his destiny must pick him up again.”
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- Title
- Wikiquote: Charles Dickens
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- reference · Secondary source
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- Wikiquote
Context
Ch. 34
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Dickens, Charles. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Charles Dickens. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Charles_Dickens
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