What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Henry S. Haskins

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Inner strength

Author

Henry S. Haskins

Language

English

Time

1940 1940s 20th century

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United States

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Citation

Haskins, Henry S [published anonymously]. "Metapsychics." Meditations in Wall Street. William Morrow & Company, 1940.

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