By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain th…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2012). Self-Reliance and Other Essays, p.49, Courier Corporation
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