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Arnold J. Toynbee Quotes: The value of the goal lies in the goal itself; and therefore the goal cannot be attained unless it is pursued for its own sake.
         

The value of the goal lies in the goal itself; and therefore the goal cannot be attained unless it is pursued for its own sake.


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