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“Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain; it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness. If men and women practiced mental calisthenics as they do physical calisthenics, they would purge their brains of this foolishness.”

Quote by Arnold Bennett

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Arnold Bennett was a British writer known for his film scripts, playing a significant role in the development of the film industry in the early 20th century. more

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