Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great g

Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great genius. You took the trouble to be born, but no more. – Pierre De Beaumarchais

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Great people are meteors designed to burn so that the earth may be lighted. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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