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— Walter Scott"To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue."
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Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.
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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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