• There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

  Jean de la Bruyère
  French writer 1645-1696
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. deliberately
2. prepares
3. patience
4. himself

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There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience. by : Jean de la Bruyère

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