"People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel."
-William Hazlitt
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"Life is the art of being well deceived and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted.“
-William Hazlitt
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"A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles."
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"To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue."
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