Charles Henry Parkhurst: A man's longest purposes will be his best purposes. It is true, life is short…
A man's longest purposes will be his best purposes. It is true, life is short and uncertain; but it is better to live on the short arc of a large circle, than to describe the whole circumference of a small circle.
In today’s wordsA person's longest-range purposes will be his best ones. Life is short and uncertain, true, but it's better to live on a short arc of a large circle than to trace the whole circumference of a small one.
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