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His cheery optimism never failed, even when food was very short and the prospect of relief seemed remote.
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The demons of depression could find no foothold when he was around
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The time for renewed action was coming, and though our situation was grave enough, we were facing the future hopefully.
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To admit failure at this stage was hard, but the facts had to be faced.