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Tag Tag Principles
Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.
Ian Fleming Casino Royale · 1953

Quotes

“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson · Self-Reliance, 1841 · Primary source

“A little integrity is better than any career.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson · Behavior, 1860 · Primary source

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