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Iron has powers to draw a man to ruin. Iron is a metal, and it can be used for many things, but iron is also an element that has the power to draw a man to ruin. If you try to be something that you’re not and focus on doing what you shouldn’t do, you will certainly be drawn to ruin.
Source: The Odyssey
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