“A well-fought defeat is worth more than a casual victory.”
José de San Martín (1778–1850) Argentine general and independence leader
Una derrota peleada vale más que una victoria casual.
100 Masones Su Palabra (2010)
“People are like almanacs, Bonnie - you never can find the information you're looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.”
— Zelda Fitzgerald, book Save Me the Waltz
Source: Save Me the Waltz
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