Whereas the law is passionless, passion must ever sway the heart of man. - Aristotle

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Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them. . . they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.

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