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_Fear is often Man's greatest enemy. But when there is nothing left to lose, there is everything to gain. And with everything to gain, where is the enemy? _
He lay on the cot, listening to the breathing of the six men who shared apartment 2-B with him, and the panic fluttered deep in his stomach, threatening to break upward and out in a wild scream. He fought it by telling himself it was foolish for a man who had lived through the destruction of New York and eight months imprisonment to feel this way.