Because I frequently encountered obstacles such as old, entrenched ideas, ongoing power struggles, or the lack of staff … - Corinne McLaughlin

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In eternity this world will be like Troy, I believe, and all that has passed here will be the epic of the universe, the ballad they sing in the streets.

Corinne McLaughlin

Because I frequently encountered obstacles such as old, entrenched ideas, ongoing power struggles, or the lack of staff and money, I also learned to develop patience and detachment.

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