Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory when defeated in a good cause. - Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 87)
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敗北を恐れるな。敗因が明らかなときほど勝利が近いときもない。 - ヘンリー・ウォード・ビーチャー (1813 - 87)
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