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- It is not eminent talent that is required to ensure success in any pursuit, so much as purpose-not merely the power to achieve, but the…
- It is not ease, but effort-not facility, but difficulty, makes men. There is, perhaps, no station in life in which difficulties have not to be…
- There are many persons of whom it may be said that they have no other possession in the world but their character, and yet they…
- The crown and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in…
- The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning; whereas, the experience gained from actual life is of the…
- I'm as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
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