Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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