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O Cursed Ambition, Thou Devouring Bird, How Dost Thou From The Field Of Honesty Pick Every Grain Of Profit Or Delight, And Mock The Reaper's Toil!
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O cursed ambition, thou devouring bird, how dost thou from the field of
honesty pick every grain of profit or delight, and mock the reaper's toil!
-- Harvard
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