"I think there is choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a choice, and the rest falls away. Second choice does not exist. Beware of those who talk about sacrifice."

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"I think there is choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a choice, and the rest falls away. Second choice does not exist. Beware of those who talk about sacrifice."

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"The greatest gains that we will ever experience arise from the greatest sacrifices that we have ever known."

"Sacrifice and "self both begin with the same letter, but the spelling is way different after that."

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