The hero is not fed on sweets, Daily his own heart he eats Chambers of the great are jails, And head-winds right for royal sails. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

The hero is not fed on sweets, Daily his own heart he eats Chambers of the great are jails, And head-winds right for royal sails.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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