The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing.
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Great things are won by great dangers.
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Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.
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Circumstances rule men and not men circumstances.
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