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William Cobbett

(1763 - 1835)

English pamphleteer and farmer.

Science Quotes by William Cobbett (1)

Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to [money management]; for. ... want of attention to pecuniary matters … has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.

— William Cobbett

Advice to Young Men (1833), 50.

See also: | Genius (53) | Money (69) | Progress (117) | Science (444)

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