Observe this fact in the history of mankind every ruler who has lacked personal greatness has been forced to compensate for the deficiency by setting up the executioner at his right hand like a...

Observe this fact in the history of mankind every ruler who has lacked personal greatness has been forced to compensate for the deficiency by setting up the executioner at his right hand like a guardian angel
Alfred De Vigny

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The first among mankind will always be those who make something imperishable out of a sheet of paper a canvas a piece of marble or a few sounds
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One is always a good master when one isnt the master
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Observe this fact in the history of mankind every ruler who has lacked personal greatness has been forced to compensate for the deficiency by setting up the executioner at his right hand like a guardian angel Alfred De Vigny

Observe this fact in the history of mankind every ruler who has lacked personal greatness has been forced to compensate for the deficiency by setting up the executioner at his right hand like a guardian angel
Alfred De Vigny