Most men are reasonably useful in a crisis. The difficulty lies in convincing them that the situation has reached a critical point. (Elizabeth Peters)

Most men are reasonably useful in a crisis. The difficulty lies in convincing them that the situation has reached a critical point.

Elizabeth Peters

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