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To seek the praise of men as our motivation is to abandon truly great things, for more often than not truly great things elicit the ire of men far more than they garner their praises.

To seek the praise of men as our motivation is to abandon truly great things, for more often than not truly great things elicit the ire of men far more than they garner their praises.

Approximate author period: c. 2012 AD · contemporary

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Craig D. Lounsbrough
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Approximate author period: c. 2012 AD · contemporary
Approximate author period, documented activity in 2012. Flecks of Gold on a Path of Stone — Ambassador International / Logos. Product Details: author Lounsbrough, Craig D.; publication 2012; Ambassador International; ISBN 9781620201671. This is NOT the composition date of every attributed quotation. Source: https://www.logos.com/product/42549/flecks-of-gold-on-a-path-of-stone-simple-truths-for-profound-living (accessed 2026-10-08).
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