Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilli

Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions. – E. O. Wilson

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No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty. – George Eliot

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Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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