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Rise Strong II

Quotes by Margaret Thatcher, J. R. R. Tolkien, Dee Hock, E. R. Bulwer-Lytton, & Archimedes | Images by Michel Boucly & Albert Bierstadt

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A Phoenix at the Metz Cathedral, France. Image by Michel Boucly.

“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.”

— Margaret Thatcher —

first woman prime minister of the United Kingdom and Europe

“All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien —

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