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Don't believe the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Sometimes attributed to Mark Twain
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There are two days in the week about which and upon which I never worry. Two carefree days, kept sacredly free from fear and apprehension. One of these days is Yesterday.... And the other day I do not worry about is Tomorrow.
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Robert Jones Burdette
Born:
July 30, 1844
Died:
November 19, 1914
(aged 70)
Bio:
Robert Jones Burdette was an American humorist and clergyman who became noted through his paragraphs in the Burlington Hawkeye.
Known for:
Chimes from a jester's bells
The drums of the 47th (1914)
Greater Los Angeles & Southern California (1906)
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