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Nothing fails like success nothing is so defeated as yesterdays triumphant Cause
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"Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause"

- Phyllis McGinley

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Phyllis McGinley between March 21, 1905 and 1978. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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