There is only one success, he said to himself-to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Christopher Morley

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Topic

Success

Author

Christopher Morley

Source

Where the Blue Begins

Medium

Novel

Language

English

Time

1922 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Morley, Christopher. Where the Blue Begins. William Heinemann/Doubleday, 1922, ch. 8.

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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

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Topic
Effects of the past The past The human condition

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Time
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Citation

Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925, ch. 9.

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I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

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Source
Conclusion Walden
Genre
Autobiography and memoir
Language
English
Time
1854 1850s 19th century
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Original Citation

Thoreau, Henry David. "Conclusion." Walden; or, Life in the Woods. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854.

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