Hard pounding, gentlemen: but we shall see who can pound the longe

Hard pounding, gentlemen: but we shall see who can pound the longest. – Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley

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Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes. – Buddha

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Those who can bear all can dare all. – Marquis De Vauvenargues

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It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened. – Sir Philip Sidney

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