Quote by Paul Goodman

Few great men could pass personal.

Few great men could pass personal.

Summary

This quote suggests that only a small number of exceptional individuals can excel in their personal lives while also achieving greatness or leaving a significant impact on the world. It implies that success in one's personal relationships or well-being is often challenging to balance alongside achieving greatness or making a lasting contribution in society. The quote recognizes the difficulty of maintaining a fulfilling personal life while simultaneously striving for greatness or leaving a notable legacy.

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