The most successful career must show a waste of strength that migh

The most successful career must show a waste of strength that might have removed mountains, and the most unsuccessful is not that of the man who is taken unprepared, but of him who has prepared and is never taken. On a tragedy of that kind our national morality is duly silent. – E. M. Forster

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The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet. – William Hazlitt

People dont choose their careers; they are engulfed by them. – John Dos Passos

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