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One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.
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I have been thinking about our conversation and about your book, and I am afraid that I expressed myself badly yesterday. When I said that one may love and be loved at any age I ought to have added that sometimes this love comes too late. It comes when one no longer has the right to prove to the loved one how much she is loved, except by love's sacrifice.
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We had better live as we think, otherwise sooner or later we shall end up by thinking as we have lived.
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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
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Born:
September 2, 1852
Died:
December 25, 1935
(aged 83)
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