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He who wins a thousand common hearts is entitled to some renown; but he who keeps undisputed sway over the heart of a coquette is indeed a hero.

Washington Irving
Hero, Heart, Winning
Washington Irving (1834). “The Complete Works of Washington Irving in One Volume”, p.337
He who wins a thousand common hearts is entitled to some renown; but he who keeps undisputed sway over the heart of a coquette is indeed a hero.