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Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.

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I studied mind-cure, or metaphysical healing, which strikes at the root of disease; I went into hypnotism, mesmerism, and phreno-magnetism, and the od force-I don't suppose you know about the od which Reichenbach discovered.

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Funerals and weddings were commonplace, and nothing could have been so interesting to them as the coming of the end of the world... unless it had been a first-class circus.

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"It is a beautiful day," said Whittaker... "Yes, nice day," growled Adams, "but a weather-breeder."

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Edward Eggleston

Edward Eggleston

Born: December 10, 1837
Died: September 3, 1902 (aged 64)
Bio: Edward Eggleston was an American historian and novelist.
Known for:
  1. A first book in American history (1889)
  2. The Hoosier Schoolmaster (1871)
  3. The Mystery Of Metropolisville (1873)

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