You must either conquer and rule or serve and lose, suffer or triumph, be the anvil or the hammer. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

You must either conquer and rule or serve and lose, suffer or triumph, be the anvil or the hammer.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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