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Dreams that are realized become an inspiration for new endeavor. It is in the power to make the dream good that we find the hope of this world.
Orison Swett Marden
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Orison Swett Marden
Age: 75 †
Born: 1848
Born: June 11
Died: 1924
Died: March 10
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New Hampshire
United States
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