何かに熱中する時は誰にでもある。ある人は三十分で冷め、ある人は三十日続く。だが、人生の成功者となるのは三十年間熱中し続ける人だ。 - エドワード・Ｂ［バージェス］・バトラー (1853 - 1928)
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Every man is enthusiastic at times. One man has enthusiasm for thirty minutes, another man has it for thirty days. But it is the man who has it for thirty years who makes a success in life. - Edward B. [Burgess] Butler (1853 - 1928)
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: The first and best [greatest] victory is to conquer self [yourself]; to be conquered by self [yourself] is of all things most shameful and vile.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/book-2127252_640-100x67.jpg)
