in this context I'm gonna go with: what doesn't kill you, makes you stronger! Nice riding [MENTION=224802]Muffin Man[/MENTION] - it gets (a little) safer as you cat up but you'll still have ******** that will divebomb you when it isn't the final lap(s).
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so high, my heart cannot bear the strain." -A.C. Jobim, Triste