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The Italians say it is not necessary to be a stag; but we ought not to be a tortoise.

Benjamin Disraeli
Tortoises, Stags, Ought
Isaac Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1861). “Curiosities of literature”, p.255
The Italians say it is not necessary to be a stag; but we ought not to be a tortoise.