In all negotiations of difficulty, a man may not look to sow and reap at once; but must prepare business, and so ripen it by degrees. (Francis Bacon)

In all negotiations of difficulty, a man may not look to sow and reap at once; but must prepare business, and so ripen it by degrees.

Francis Bacon

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