"It's not like anything you can beat—no matter how hard you try. … It's just that you can't really help them and it's so discouraging—it's all for nothing."
— Alcoholism

January 1, 1970

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Sources

F. Scott Fitzgerald, "An Alcoholic Case" (1937) (quote from last paragraph of short story published in '; text at gutenberg.net.au)