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"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it." -- W.C. Fields

Can't remember the source ... "If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you ever tried."

Or just make it so banal on your resume no one will care to check.

"Tamed tigers for a circus" becomes "Shoveled cat poop".

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