Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Post #1672

Subtract from a great man all that he owes to opportunity and all that he owes to chance, all that he has gained by the wisdom of his friends and by the folly of his enemies, and our Brobdignag will often become a Liliputian.
—Charles Caleb Colton

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