• It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

  May Sarton
  American poet, novelist, pen name of Eleanore Marie Sarton
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1. occasionally
2. interesting
3. fruitful
4. whereas
5. oneself
6. always

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It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting. by : May Sarton

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