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The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others. ↗

— Bernard Berenson

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The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections. ↗

— Lord Acton

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Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies. ↗

— Gore Vidal

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Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails. ↗

— Harold Bloom

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One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the physical and moral qualities of workers, farmers and craftsmen. ↗

— Antoine Lavoisier

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A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds. ↗

— Mark Twain

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Nothing succeeds like success. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success. ↗

— Christopher Lasch

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Nothing succeeds like address. ↗

— Fran Lebowitz

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No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed. ↗

— Harold MacMillan

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