Brown Defeat

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    So how can you lose what you’ve never owned?
    —Lew Brown (1893–1958)

    A self-denial, no less austere than the saint’s, is demanded of the scholar. He must worship truth, and forgo all things for that, and choose defeat and pain, so that his treasure in thought is thereby augmented.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)