Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama.
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At twelve I was determined to shoot only For honor; at twenty not to shoot at all; I know at thirty-three that one must shoot As often as one gets the rare chance - In killing there is more than commentary.
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But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.
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