"Give him enough rope and he will hang himself."

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"Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice."

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"Look and you will find it - what is unsought will go undetected."

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"Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so."

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