You can eat an elephant if you do it one bite at a time. - Robert Christopher Riley

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My mother's eyes were large and brown, like my son's, but unlike Sam's, they were always frantic, like a hummingbird who can't quite find the flower but keeps jabbing around.

Robert Christopher Riley

You can eat an elephant if you do it one bite at a time.

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