“The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.”
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The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves.
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Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.
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People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.
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