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The Unseasonable man is one who will go up to a busy person, and open his heart to him. He will serenade his mistress when she has a fever. He will address himself to a man who has been cast in a surety-suit, and request him to become his security. He will come to give evidence when the trial is over.
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Superstition would seem to be simply cowardice in regard to the supernatural.
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The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
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Born:
371 BC
Died:
287 BC
(aged 84)
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