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It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.

Anthony Trollope
Ambition, Parent, Progress
Anthony Trollope (2014). “Is He Popenjoy?: A Novel”, p.484, Simon and Schuster
It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.