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a man should stick to what he starts to do
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This advises a man to remain committed to a task once he has begun it. “Stick to” means continue with it instead of giving up or changing course. The quote presents persistence as a matter of keeping faith with one’s own decision to start.
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- AU Press, Psychiatry and the Legacies of Eugenics
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