In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
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Nationality: English Type: Mathematician Born: December 26, 1792 Death: October 18, 1871 |
“I do think I feel it but you don't think you are cause at a certain time you are no age but you don't think you are anything. You feel the life you have lived. I feel that. It's been a long fifty years.”
“In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.”