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In December people give no thought to the Past or the Future. They thing only of the Present.
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The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull and dry;
The books that we should like to read we are ashamed to buy;
The books that people talk about we never can recall;
And the books that people give us, oh, they're the worst of all.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
Carolyn Wells
Born:
June 18, 1869
Died:
March 26, 1942
(aged 72)
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