If we are to make life into a pleasure rather than a struggle, then I would suggest that we have to start with our own mental attitudes. (Tom Hodgkinson)

If we are to make life into a pleasure rather than a struggle, then I would suggest that we have to start with our own mental attitudes.

Tom Hodgkinson

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