"All victories breed hate, and that over your superior is foolish or fatal."
— Victory

January 1, 1970

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Baltasar Gracián, in The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647), Maxim 7 : Avoid victories over your superiors; as translated by Joseph Jacobs (1892).