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The Katanga region in the southeastern corner of the Congo holds more reserves of cobalt than the rest of the planet combined.
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“Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes. You must look into that storm and shout as you did in Rome. Do your worst, for I will do mine! Then the fates will know you as we know you”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity with courage. For in the very nature of things, success tends to create pride and blindness in the hearts of men, while suffering teaches them to be patient and strong.”
― Cyrus the Great: The Arts of Leadership and War
― Cyrus the Great: The Arts of Leadership and War
“You have got to be a role model for the culture you want to create.”
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“THE VEILED SYBIL: (Enthusiastically) I'm a Bloomite and I glory in it. I believe in him in spite of all. I'd give my life for him, funniest man on earth.”
― Uylsses
― Uylsses
“Nothing in the world is harder than speaking the truth and nothing easier than flattery.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
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