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Thought For the Day: Genius Is the Gold In the Mine, Talent Is the Miner Who Works and Brings It Out

“Genius is the gold in the mine, talent is the miner who works and brings it out.” -Marguerite Gardiner, writer (1 Sep 1789-1849)

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Thought For the Day: Happiness Is the Best Cosmetic To Bring Out Beauty

“There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.”  –  Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, in Desultory Thoughts and Reflections (1839), p. 90. There’s a lot of truth in this statement.  Also a lot of truth in the statement received from … Continue reading

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