Cushion First
by Mark Twain
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When all your days are dark with doubt;
And drying hope is at its worst;
When all life’s balls are scattered wide,
With not a shot in sight, to left or right,
Don’t give it up;
Advance your cue and shut your eyes,
And take the cushion first.
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http://www.thehypertexts.com/Famous Pool Sharks Mark Twain Samuel Clemens Billiards.htm
by Mark Twain
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When all your days are dark with doubt;
And drying hope is at its worst;
When all life’s balls are scattered wide,
With not a shot in sight, to left or right,
Don’t give it up;
Advance your cue and shut your eyes,
And take the cushion first.
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http://www.thehypertexts.com/Famous Pool Sharks Mark Twain Samuel Clemens Billiards.htm
