Dipika Kohli — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:18:39 GMT

Plus: opportunity costs.

“Staying the course” means giving up potentially way better things you could be doing. Better use of euros. Better use of minutes. Better use of brainwaves.

Here’s how W.C. Fields puts it: “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it.”

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