“Necessity, oftener than facility, has been the mother of invention; and the most prolific school of all has been the school of difficulty.”
Quote by Samuel Smiles
Work
Self-help; with illustrations of character and conduct
This book explores various aspects of self-improvement, offering practical advice and insights into cultivating positive character traits through illustrative examples. more
Author
Samuel Smiles
Samuel Smiles was a British author renowned for his influential works on self-improvement and personal success. Born on December 23, 1812, in Scotland, he passed away on April 16, 1904. His writings emphasized the importance of hard work, self-discipline, and perseverance, inspiring countless individuals throughout history. more
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