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Maeve Binchy - Suddenly they asked me, as only the...

Suddenly they asked me, as only the French would, ‘Madame, what is your philosophy of life?' What a cosmic question, but I had to answer, and answer quickly, because it was live. So I said, in French, ‘I think that you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand. (Maeve Binchy)

Suddenly they asked me, as only the French would, ‘Madame, what is your philosophy of life?' What a cosmic question, but I had to answer, and answer quickly, because it was live. So I said, in French, ‘I think that you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand.

Maeve Binchy

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