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"All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy."

Scott Alexander, American Author

Effort, Cheating, Dying, Evil, Losing

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"All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy."

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