I scarcely know a professional man I can like, and certainly not one who has been what the world calls successful, that I should the least wish to resemble. (James Anthony Froude)

I scarcely know a professional man I can like, and certainly not one who has been what the world calls successful, that I should the least wish to resemble.

James Anthony Froude

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