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Chapter 21
Whose Drum 
Do You  
March to?

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t’s one of life’s little ironies: by the time you get old enough to 
stay up as late as you want to, you’re too tired to stay up late.
Just  about  every  kid  has  fought  to  stay  up  past  bedtime. 
You,  too?  If  so,  the  more  tired  you  became,  the  harder  you  no 
doubt fought the inevitable.
“But, Mom,” you probably wailed with your last waking breath, 
“I’m not sleepy!”
You might as well have gone peacefully. You’ve spent the rest 
of your life living by the clock rather than by your inclinations.