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It is by attempting to reach the top at a single leap that so much misery is caused in the world.

Thousands upon thousands are yearly brought into a state of real poverty by their great anxiety not ...

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Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.

It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his...

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William Cobbett

Pamphleteer

Born: 1763-03-09

Died: 1835-06-18

William Cobbett (9 March 1763 – 18 June 1835) was an English politician, agriculturist, journalist and pamphleteer, writing first in the Tory and then in the Radical cause.More