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Richard Russo, Empire Falls Quotes: You can't possibly judge your ability to control something until you've experienced the extremes of its capabilities. Do you understand?
         

You can't possibly judge your ability to control something until you've experienced the extremes of its capabilities. Do you understand?


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You can't possibly judge your ability to control something until you've experienced the extremes of its capabilities. Do you understand?
         



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