“Purposes, like eggs, unless they be hatched into action, will run into rottenness.”
Quote by Samuel Smiles
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Self-help: With Illustrations of Character and Conduct
This book explores the principles of self-improvement and ethical behavior, providing illustrations and analyses of various character traits and conduct. more
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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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