Samuel Smiles

Samuel Smiles (23 December 1812 – 16 April 1904), was a Scottish author and reformer.

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    Hannah, why do you weep? Why do you not eat? Why is your heart sad? Am I not more to you than ten sons?
    Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 1:8.

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    As a long-parted mother with her child
    Plays fondly with her tears and smiles in meeting,
    So weeping, smiling, greet I thee, my earth.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)