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# Richard Sharp

(1759–1835)   Politician

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Richard Sharp was a politician, best known for *Thermus species*.

## Quick Facts About Richard Sharp

Born January 1, 1759

Died March 30, 1835

Profession Politician

Notable works Thermus species

## About Richard Sharp

British politician.

##  Quotes by Richard Sharp

> [The chief secret of comfort lies in not suffering trifles to vex us, and in prudently cultivating our undergrowth of small pleasures,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-sharp/the-chief-secret-of-comfort-lies-in-not-suffering-trifles-to-vex-us/)

Richard Sharp

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> [We must not only strike the iron while it is hot, but strike it till it is made hot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-sharp/we-must-not-only-strike-the-iron-while-it-is-hot-but-strike-it-till/)

Richard Sharp

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