Quote by Maria Mitchell

The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious, and the best that can be said of me is that I have not pretended to what I was not.

The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has b

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This quote suggests that the speaker's life has been characterized by hard work and honesty. They describe their life as being industrious, indicating a strong work ethic and a commitment to productive endeavors. Furthermore, the speaker claims to have never pretended to be someone or something they are not, highlighting their authenticity and aversion to deception. Overall, the quote emphasizes the values of diligence and honesty, highlighting the speaker's accomplishments and integrity.

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