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It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may bo

It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave. – Sallust

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Behold the child, by Natures kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw. – Alexander Pope

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The method of nature: who could ever analyze it? – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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