Sober or blotto, this is your motto: keep muddling through.

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“Tuppy wiped a fair portion of Hampshire out of his eye, and peered round him in…”

“I have never written a novel yet...without doing 40,000 words or more and findi…”

“What with one thing and another, I can't remember ever having been chirpier tha…”