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But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would have suited my talents.
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Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier; and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.
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Nothing happens by itself. It all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.
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The necessary has never been man's top priority. The passionate pursuit of the nonessential and the extravagant is one of the chief traits of human uniqueness. Unlike other forms of life, man's greatest exertions are made in the pursuit not of necessities but of superfluities.
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The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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