The only true source of politeness is consideration.
William Gilmore Simms Quotes
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
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Birth: | 17th April, 1806 |
Death: | 11th June, 1870 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Historian, Novelist, Poet |
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