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Originally read this in 2008 in college with the 1831 edition (I preferred the later edition). Rereading in 2026 for fun. Not the best fan of this particular edition since it's so heavy with footnotes and appedixes and forwards and the like; but I li
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Failure is a feeling long before it becomes an actual result. It’s vulnerability that breeds with self-doubt and then is escalated, often deliberately, by fear.
Love this description of failure
“Living was struggling to do something impossible - to succeed, or die, knowing you had tried!”
― Dragonflight
― Dragonflight
“... there is no pain you or anyone could inflict on me worse than the pain I bear within myself.”
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