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There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other.

There may be as much nobility in being last as in being firs

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This quote highlights the significance and value of both first and last positions in life. It suggests that being last can be equally noble and important as being first. It emphasizes that both positions serve a purpose and are necessary for balance in the world. By acknowledging the importance of both ends of the spectrum, the quote invites us to appreciate the diverse roles, contributions, and experiences of individuals, regardless of their position or ranking.

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