Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare! (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)

Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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