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Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson was a British military commander born on June 14, 1805, and died on October 26, 1871. He served in a prominent role in the British Army and distinguished himself in several battles. more

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“Procrastination is the thief of time; year after year it steals, till all are fled, and to the mercies of a moment leaves the vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; knows it at forty, and reforms his plan; at fifty chides his infamous delay, pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; in all the magnanimity of thought, resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same.”

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