The victories of character are instant, and victories for all. ✨ Ralph…

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The victories of character are instant, and victories for all. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1866). The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Comprising His Essays, Lectures, Poems, and Orations, p.390
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