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Nothing is less promising than precocity. A young thistle is more like a future tree than is a young oak. - Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Early genius, like early cabbage, does not head well. - Henry Wheeler Shaw (used pseudonyms Josh Billings and Uncle Esek) Maturity is most rapid in the low latitudes, where pineapples and women most do thrive. - Nathaniel Parker Willis
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