There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man; ... - Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon

"There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man; true nobility is being superior to your former self."

Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon Success

Naturalist Scientist French 1707–1788

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