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“As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.”

Quote by James Allen

Book:The Path of Prosperity (1907)

Work

The Path of Prosperity (1907)

This novel explores themes of economic growth and societal change during the early 20th century. more

Author

James Allen, born on November 28, 1864, was a renowned writer from the United Kingdom. His works spanned across various fields such as philosophy, religion, and self-help, and were highly appreciated by readers. more

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