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is this comma right?

 
 
Reply Fri 2 May, 2014 08:17 am
• Whether you think you can or think you cannot, either way you are right.
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McTag
 
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Reply Fri 2 May, 2014 08:40 am
@joshhuntnm,

Comma fine. Sentence a bit clumsy.
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dalehileman
 
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Reply Fri 2 May, 2014 01:52 pm
@joshhuntnm,
See Mac above

Without the comma an instant response is to look for a verb as in

Whether you think you can or think you cannot either way decide you nevertheless must do so lest you perish in shame
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droggo
 
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Reply Fri 2 May, 2014 04:13 pm
@joshhuntnm,
it doesn't entirely make sense. howabout:
whether you think you can or you cannot; you are right.
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dalehileman
 
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Reply Fri 2 May, 2014 04:36 pm
@joshhuntnm,
See Drog above also

Lots of times Josh deleting the unnecessary or tautological term or phrase does the job
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