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  • To forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?

    William Makepeace Thackeray: To forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?
    William Makepeace Thackeray
    William Makepeace Thackeray (1859). “The Oxford Thackeray: With Illustrations”, p.989
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