Quote by Harry Crews

Survival is triumph enough.

Survival is triumph enough.

Summary

This quote suggests that surviving in itself is a significant achievement, deserving of recognition and appreciation. It highlights the difficulties and challenges one may face in life and emphasizes the importance of simply persevering and overcoming those obstacles. It implies that achieving survival can be seen as a triumph because it often requires strength, resilience, and adaptability. Regardless of the outcome or the presence of other accomplishments, the act of surviving is seen as a fundamental and meaningful victory.

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Victory

By Harry Crews

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