"Proud souls in the true sense are never humbled by adversity."
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Henry S. Haskins
1875 β 1957
Henry S. Haskins (1875β1957) was a stockbroker and man of letters. His aphorisms were edited and published anonymously with an introduction by Albert Jay Nock in 1940.
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