Men are so constituted that every one undertakes what he sees another successful in, whether he has aptitude for it or not.
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You must either conquer and rule or lose and serve, suffer or triumph, and be the anvil or the hammer.Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting.
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Ne'er may I want a jovial friend!
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I hate all bungling as I do sin, but particularly bungling in politics, which leads to the misery and ruin of many thousands and millions of people
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To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.
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Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.
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