“Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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"Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry." – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry." – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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