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Orison Swett Marden:Pushing to the Front, Excerpt 447

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

At sixty-three Dryden began the translation of the "Aeneid." Robert Hall learned Italian when past sixty, that he might read Dante in the original. Noah Webster studied seventeen languages after he was fifty. Cicero said well that men are like wine: age sours the bad and improves the good.

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Locator:Excerpt 447 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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