“Who misses, or who wins the prize?
Go, lose and conquer as you can:
But if you fail, or if you rise,
Be each, pray God, a gentleman.” – William Makepeace Thackeray
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"Who misses, or who wins the prize?<br/>Go, lose and conquer as you can:<br/>But if you fail, or if you rise,<br/>Be each, pray God, a gentleman." – William Makepeace Thackeray
"Who misses, or who wins the prize?<br/>Go, lose and conquer as you can:<br/>But if you fail, or if you rise,<br/>Be each, pray God, a gentleman." – William Makepeace Thackeray
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