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The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
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Every hand and every hour should be devoted to rescue the world from its insanity of guilt, and to assuage the pangs of human hearts with balm and anodyne. To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
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Born:
December 4, 1835
Died:
June 18, 1902
(aged 66)
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