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“The organized person ... makes the most of his time and goes to his bed for the night perfectly relaxed for rest and renewal.”

Quote by George Matthew Adams

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George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams

George Matthew Adams was an American columnist born on August 23, 1878, and died on October 29, 1962. Known for his humor and wit, Adams' columns were a significant part of American culture in the early 20th century. more

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