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"Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being

by lunaru 18y ago

"Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life." -- Sun Tzu, Art of War i.e. Be patient and don't give in.

Caligula 18y ago
For a book of vague generalizations, you should be able to mine a much more relevant quote than the above :>
- lunaru 18y ago
  Didn't mine it... I just had that one in mind and this post reminded me of it.