“An opportunity is a conjunction of circumstances by which one may improve his condition of life or his equipment for life.”
Quote by William DeWitt Hyde
Author
William DeWitt Hyde
William DeWitt Hyde was an American author born on September 23, 1858, and died on June 29, 1917. He is known for his unique literary style and profound insights into American social issues. more
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