The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes—or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two—is gone.
I don't compete with anyone but myself.
Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.
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