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Vigilance in watching opportunity, tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity, force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost of possible achievement - these are the martial virtues which must command success

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Austin Phelps
Age: 70 †
Born: 1820
Born: January 7
Died: 1890
Died: October 13
West Brookfield
Massachusetts
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