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Robert Service was a Scottish poet and author whose evocative poetry captured the rugged spirit of the Yukon and the Canadian wilderness. Best known for his poem The Cremation of Sam McGee, Service's work paints vivid images of adventure, hardship, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. His storytelling ability, combined with a knack for rhythm and humor, earned him a place as one of the most beloved poets of the early 20th century. Service's work reminds us of the strength and resilience of the human spirit, inspiring generations to face challenges with courage and wit.
"No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success; If he thinks he is a winner, then he is."
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"No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success; If he thinks he is a winner, then he is."

Success, Failure, Man
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"Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will win an easy ending."
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"Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will win an easy ending."

Moderation, Ending, Will
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"His life, though none too long, Was never dull: Of woman, wine and song Bill had his full."
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"His life, though none too long, Was never dull: Of woman, wine and song Bill had his full."

Life, Song, Wine, Woman
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"A promise made is a debt unpaid."
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"A promise made is a debt unpaid."

Debt, Promise
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"Be sure your wisest words are those you do not say."
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"Be sure your wisest words are those you do not say."

Wisdom, Words
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"It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race."
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"It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race."

Persistence, Quiet, Race
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"I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of briar, my open fire, A book that's not too new."
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"I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of briar, my open fire, A book that's not too new."

Friendship, Fire, Friends, Open
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