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Of course everybody likes and respects self-made men. It is a great deal better to be made in that way than not to be made at all.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809-1894) American poet, essayist, scholar
Article (1856-11), “Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table,”
Atlantic Monthly
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Collected in
Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, ch. 1 (1858).
Added on 10-Mar-25 | Last updated 10-Mar-25
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