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Harriet Martineau: A soul occupied...

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A soul occupied with great ideas performs small duties.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for Success, by Power Dynamics Publishing, 1997.
-- Harriet Martineau, (Jun 12 1802-1876), English social reformer, writer; Despite deafness and heart disease, she was prominent among English intellectuals of her time; wrote The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte.


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