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Old 05-19-2008, 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by TakuanSoho View Post
"God helps those who help themselves" is better for that.

"Sink or swim" is more either do it or don't do it, it really isn't related to not receiving help from others.

Oh, great, thanks a lot, it seems what I needed.
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