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He was too simple to wonder when he had attained humility. But he knew he had attained it and he knew it was not disgraceful and it carried no loss of true pride.
It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.
No one should be alone in their old age, he thought. But it is unavoidable.
“But man is not made for defeat,” he said. “A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is.
