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" ... and they go to their graves with purposes unaccomplished and wishes unfulfilled. Better for them, and for the world in their example, had they known how to wait' Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well; and... "
The Golden Gems of Life, Or, Gathered Jewels for the Home Circle - Page 114
by Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1880 - 608 pages
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Hyperion: A Romance, Volume 1

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1839 - 234 pages
...their example, had they known how to wait ! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well ; and doing well whatever you do, — without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after. And, moreover,...
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Voices of the True-hearted

1846 - 308 pages
...in their example, had they known how to wait! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well; and doing well whatever you do,— without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after. And, moreover,...
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Eliza Cook's journal, Volume 6

430 pages
...their example, had they known how to wait ! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well ; — and doing well whatever you do, — without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after. And moreover,...
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Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding

Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...in their example, had they known how to wait. Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do, without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after ; and, moreover,...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 20

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...in their example, had they known how to wait. Believe me the talent of success is nothing more than ; Dust thou art. to dust returnest, Was If it come at all, it will rome because it is decreed, not because it is sought after, and there will...
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The Guardian, Volumes 32-33

1881 - 792 pages
...God — riee up forever and ever! SUCCESS. — Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do, without a thought of fame. If it comes at all, it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after. And, moreover,...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 20

1850 - 604 pages
...in their example, had they known how to wait. Believe me the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because it is decreed, not because it is sought after, and there will...
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Hyperion, and Kavanagh

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 376 pages
...their example, had they known how to wait ! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do, without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after. And, moreover,...
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Hyperion, illustr. from drawings by B. Foster

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 388 pages
...their example, had they known how to wait ! Believe me, the talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well ; and doing well whatever you do, — without a thought of fame. If it come at all, it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after. And, moreover,...
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Hyperion: a Romance

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 382 pages
...had thev known how to wait! Believe me, the talent of sueeess is nothing more than doing what you ean do well ; and doing well whatever you do, — without a thought of fame. If it eome at all. it will eome beeause it is deserved, not beeause it is sought after. And. moreover,...
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