"The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side."
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James Baldwin
(1924-1987) Novelist, Essayist, and Playwright
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Accurate enough when considering the focus of the quote. Staying within the focused parameters, there are many exceptions.
 -- Mike,, Norwalk     
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    In the fledgling being that we represent any profession or calling is in its infancy, directing you the practitioner to realize that the so called "ugly" side is actually a great opportunity for the practitioner to make great refinements to any professional practice.
     -- Fredrick William Sillik, Anytown     
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    The real question is what will you do once you see the ugly side...
     -- E Archer, NYC     
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