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— Honore de Balzac"Many men nourish a pride which urges them to conceal their struggles and show themselves only as conquerors."
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Jon Snow had dreamed of leading men to glory just as King Daeron had, of growing up to be a conqueror. Now he was a man grown and the Wall was his, yet all he had were doubts. He could not even seem to conquer those.
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