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Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.
Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.
Approximate author period: c. 1839 AD · industrial
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- Edward Bulwer Lytton
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- Approximate author period: c. 1839 AD · industrial
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- Pearls of Thought (1881) (1881 AD)
Page 197 · printed citation: Bulwer-Lytton · subject: Perseverance
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