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One lives in the world's memory only by what they have done in the world's behalf.

One lives in the world's memory only by what they have done

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of actions and contributions to leaving a lasting impact on the world. It suggests that one's legacy and remembrance are determined by the positive influence they have on others or the world at large. Mere existence or presence is not enough; it is the meaningful and selfless actions taken for the betterment of society that truly define a person's worth and secure their place in the collective memory of humanity.

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