A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.
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About George Mason
George Mason was a 18th-century American founding father and bill of rights advocate. George Mason was an American planter, politician, Founding Father, and delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787, one of three delegates who refused to sign the Constitution. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Time — Reflections on the passage of time and how we spend it