Excerpt from Could He Do Better?, Vol. 1 of 3
Sometimes, indeed, there would come a disaster which he could not succeed in shuffling entirely on to other people's shoulders. Then the mainstay for his good-humour was the consideration that, whatever happened, he had taken the most rational course. He was accustomed to say that he could only do his best, and that circumstances were beyond his con trol and they certainly were.
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