“To him it is an ocean, unfathomable, and without a shore.” – William Godwin
"To him it is an ocean, unfathomable, and without a shore." – William Godwin
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We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. -Warren Buffett
We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. -Warren Buffett
The look of a king is itself a deed. -Paul, Jean
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Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar. -D. H. Lawrence
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Sympathy
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He was always leaning forward, pushing something invisible ahead of him. -Thurber, James
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