The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen. – Epictetus

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Great men or men of great gifts you shall easily find, but symmetrical men never. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There are many people in the world who really dont understand-or say they dont-what is the great issue between the free world and the Communist world. Let them come to Berlin! – John F. Kennedy

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