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"Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat."
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"The deepest personal defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become."
"There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry."
"The deepest human defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become."
"We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist."
"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus."
"For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat."
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"Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit."
"Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads."
"Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating. Funeral marches to the grave."
"Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author."
"Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose."
"There was a little girl And she had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead When she was good she was very very good When she was bad she was horrid."
"For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day."
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