Samuel Smiles (23 December 1812 – 16 April 1904), was a Scottish author and reformer.
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“Surely, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed than the fat of rams.”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 15:22.
“Beneath the sun’s rays our shadow is our comrade;
When clouds obscure the sun our shadow flees.
So Fortune’s smiles the fickle crowd pursues,
But swift is gone whenever she veils her face.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)