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Washington Irving
“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not a mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.”
Washington Irving

Miyamoto Musashi
“The only reason a warrior is alive is to fight, and the only reason a warrior fights is to win”
Miyamoto Musashi, A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy

Ernest Hemingway
“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
Ernest Hemingway

Miyamoto Musashi
“Today is victory over yourself of yesterday; tomorrow is your victory over lesser men.”
Miyamoto Musashi, A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy

Miyamoto Musashi
“When in a fight to the death, one wants to employ all one's weapons to the utmost. I must say that to die with one's sword still sheathed is most regrettable.”
Miyamoto Musashi, A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy

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