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What is the price of a thousand horses against a son where there is one son only?
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In the middle classes the gifted son of a family is always the poorest—usually a writer or artist with no sense for speculation—and in a family of peasants, where the average comfort is just over penury, the gifted son sinks also, and is soon a tramp on the roadside.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
John Millington Synge
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April 16, 1871
Died:
March 24, 1909
(aged 37)
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