The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the me…

Steven Brust
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The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest. ✨ Steven Brust (2009). Five Hundred Years After, p.525, Macmillan
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