"He BE working. He just don't STAY working."

[Wilson Gray]

He loses jobs as fast as he gets them.

Fifty-ish, black female speaker, his mother.
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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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