"There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts."
-Charles Dickens
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"Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.“
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