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Orison Swett Marden:Pushing to the Front, Excerpt 377

Orison Swett Marden《Pushing to the Front》· Pushing to the Front · Leadership

Thousands of youths receive an education that fits them for a profession which they have not the means or inclination to follow, and that unfits them for the conditions of life to which they were born. Unsuccessful students with a smattering of everything are raised as much above their original condition as if they were successful. A large portion of Paris cabmen are unsuccessful students in theology and other professions and also unfrocked priests. They are very bad cabmen.

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Locator:Excerpt 377 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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