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Robert Greene Quotes: Do not envy those who seem to be naturally gifted; it is often a curse, as such types rarely learn the value of diligence and focus, and they pay for this later in life.
         

Do not envy those who seem to be naturally gifted; it is often a curse, as such types rarely learn the value of diligence and focus, and they pay for this later in life.


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It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate pleasures.



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