Renown and repose

Renown and repose
Renown and repose do not go together.
  

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You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.
If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.
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Many a gem of wisdom have gone unsaid, because someone lacked ability to express it.
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The property of power is to protect.
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It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.