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- Father O'Halloran: Clarke, define "resplendent".
- Clarke: I think it's shining, sir.
- Father O'Halloran: Pithy, but adequate. McCourt, give us a sentence with "pithy".
- Young Frank: Clarke is pithy but adequate, sir.
- Father O'Halloran: Adroit, McCourt. You have a mind for the priesthood, my boy, or politics. Tell your mother to come and see me.
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