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He who anticipates his century is generally persecuted when living, and always pilfered when dead.

Benjamin Disraeli
Life, Anticipation, Century
Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.331, Delphi Classics
He who anticipates his century is generally persecuted when living, and always pilfered when dead.