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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quotes: But the moment you turn a corner you see another straight stretch ahead and there comes some further challenge to your ambition.
         

But the moment you turn a corner you see another straight stretch ahead and there comes some further challenge to your ambition.


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