One who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has lain down to die, and the grass is already over him.

One who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has lain down to die, and the grass is already over him.
<01> Человек, удовлетворенный тем, чего он добился, никогда не прославится еще больше. Он уже лег умирать, и над ним выросла трава. Bovee (Бови).

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