It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it.

Summary

This quote suggests that ambition is often driven by a relentless pursuit of progress without considering the consequences or past actions. Ambition, though often seen as a positive trait, can make individuals blind to the effects of their actions on others or the long-term repercussions. The quote highlights the inherent flaw of ambition, indicating that it lacks introspection and fails to acknowledge the mistakes or harm it may cause in its relentless pursuit of personal goals.

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