James Whitcomb Riley Quotes
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When you awaken some morning and hear that somebody or other has been discovered, you can put it down as a fact that he discovered himself years ago - since that time he has been toiling, working, and striving to make himself worthy of general discovery.
James Whitcomb Riley
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Author Details:
Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
October 7, 1849
Date of Death:
July 22, 1916
Nationality:
American
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Related Authors:
Maya Angelou
Ogden Nash
Robert Frost
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Edgar Allan Poe
Walt Whitman
Langston Hughes
Emily Dickinson
T. S. Eliot
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