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Power is given only to him who dares to stoop and take it ... one must have the courage to dare.
Power is given only to him who dares to stoop and take it ... one must have the courage to dare.
Approximate author period: c. 1851 AD · industrial
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- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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- Approximate author period: c. 1851 AD · industrial
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