"The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life."
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"When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die!“
-Anna Letitia Barbauld
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