Discomfort Quote by Sydney J. Harris

“The main discomfort in being a middle-of-the-roader is that you get sideswiped by partisans going in both directions.” quote by Sydney J. Harris — Download Open image

“The main discomfort in being a middle-of-the-roader is that you get sideswiped by partisans going in both directions.”

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