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Type: Journalist Quotes Category: Danish Journalist Quotes Date of Birth: May 3, 1849 Date of Death: March 26, 1914 Nationality: Danish Find on Amazon: Jacob August Riis Related Authors: Erma Bombeck Glenn Beck Hunter S. Thompson Ann Coulter Paul Harvey Andy Rooney Dave Barry Walter Cronkite Ambrose Bierce |
I'd look at one of my stonecutters hammering away at the rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet, at the hundred and first blow it would split in two, and I knew it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
Jacob August Riis Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before. Jacob August Riis The more I live, the more I think that humor is the saving sense. Jacob August Riis |
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