Chien-Han Su
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“I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer.”
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“The science of government it is my duty to study, more than all other sciences; the arts of legislation and administration and negotiation ought to take the place of, indeed exclude, in a manner, all other arts. I must study politics and war, that our sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. Our sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history and naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry and porcelain.”
― Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife
― Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife
“I recommend to you to take care of the minutes; for hours will take care of themselves. I am very sure, that many people lose two or three hours every day, by not taking care of the minutes.”
― Earl Of Chesterfield: Letters To His Son Part One
― Earl Of Chesterfield: Letters To His Son Part One
“As a man of sense never at∣tempts impossibilities, on one hand, or the other, he is never discouraged by difficulties: on the contrary, he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres, and infallibly prevails at last.”
― Lord Chesterfield's Advice to His Son on Men and Manners. To Which Are Added, Selections from Colton's "Lacon," or Many Things in Few Words
― Lord Chesterfield's Advice to His Son on Men and Manners. To Which Are Added, Selections from Colton's "Lacon," or Many Things in Few Words
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