Just have one more try-it's dead easy to die,
It's the keeping-on-living that's hard.

Robert W. Service

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Topic

Persistence Never giving up Challenges of life Life

Author

Robert W. Service

Source

The Quitter

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1912 1910s 20th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 2

Citation

Service, Robert W. "The Quitter." Rhymes of a Rolling Stone. Dodd, Mead and Co., 1912.

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Source
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Medium
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Original Citation

Frost, Robert. "The Road Not Taken." Mountain Interval. Henry Holt, 1916, st. 4, I. 3.

Current Citation

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Topic
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John Lennon
Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
1980 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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