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No man is...

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No man is truly great who is great only in his own lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.

Source: Table Talk, 1822
-- William Hazlitt, (Apr 10 1778-1830), English writer, essayist; He wrote Characters of Shakespeare's Plays, 1817; also noted for essays on value of humanity.


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