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Middle class people are apt to live up to their incomes, if not beyond them.
Samuel Smiles
Self-Help (1859) ch. 9
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In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men
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Samuel Smiles
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Born:
December 23, 1812
Died:
April 16, 1904
(aged 91)
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