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Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right effort, right time, right people, right materials.
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Effort makes some great men famous. Even greater effort enables other great men to remain unknown.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
June 16, 1924
Died:
November 23, 1996
(aged 72)
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