Saturday, October 4, 2014
Daily Dose
From William Cowper's Letters: A Selection, edited by E. V. Lucas
FAME
"Fame begets favour; and one talent, if it is rubbed a little bright by use and practice, will procure a man more friends than a thousand virtues."
From a letter to the Rev. William Unwin, dated April 30, 1785
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