Quote by Edward Hoagland

Men often compete with one another until the day they die; comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.

Men often compete with one another until the day they die; c

Summary

This quote by Robert Lynd suggests that men are inclined to constantly compete with each other throughout their lives. However, it also highlights that in the midst of this competition, there can exist a sense of camaraderie. True companionship is found in lighthearted interaction and friendly banter with one's competitors. It implies that even though men engage in a rivalry, they can still form connections and find enjoyment in the comradely bond they share.

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Competition

By Edward Hoagland

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