sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you

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What does sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you mean?

Sometimes you win and sometimes you are defeated; everybody has successes and failures.

How to pronounce sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you

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