Few Ever Lived To A Great Age, And Fewer Still Ever Became Distinguished, Who Were Not In The Habit Of Early Rising.

Few Ever Lived To A Great Age, And Fewer Still Ever Became Distinguished, Who Were Not In The Habit Of Early Rising.

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Few ever lived to a great age, and fewer still ever became distinguished,
who were not in the habit of early rising.
-- Todd

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