The essence of greatness is the perception that virtue is enough.
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Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself.
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Make yourself necessary to somebody.
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From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all
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Solvency is maintained by means of a national debt, on the principle, 'If you will not lend me the money, how can I pay you.
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