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Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people.
Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people.
Ability is a poor man's wealth.
Ability is a poor man's wealth.
A Dwarfe on a Gyants shoulder sees further of the two.
[A dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther read more
A Dwarfe on a Gyants shoulder sees further of the two.
[A dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther of the two.]
Ability is of little account without opportunity.
Ability is of little account without opportunity.
Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.
Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.
If they try to rush me, I always say, I've only got one other speed and it's slower.
If they try to rush me, I always say, I've only got one other speed and it's slower.
They are able because they think they are able.
They are able because they think they are able.
We rate ability in men by what they finish, not by what they attempt
We rate ability in men by what they finish, not by what they attempt
