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About E.D.E.N. Southworth, Capitola's Peril

E.D.E.N. Southworth, Capitola's Peril.

Themes

  • Imagination — The creative power of the mind and visionary thinking
  • Wisdom — Timeless insights drawn from experience and reflection

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“Ah, it is impossible.""No, it is only very difficult - so very difficult that I shall be sure to accomplish it!”
— E.D.E.N. Southworth, Capitola's Peril
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“Things difficult - almost to impossibility - can always be accomplished. Write that upon your tablets, for it is a valuable truth.”
— E.D.E.N. Southworth, Capitola's Peril
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“It was your destiny - let us hope it will prove a glorious one.”
— E.D.E.N. Southworth, Capitola's Peril
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“This is a jolly imprudent adventure!”
— E.D.E.N. Southworth, Capitola's Peril
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“Honor bright! Fair play is a jewel!”
— E.D.E.N. Southworth, Capitola's Peril
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“Great self-respect is as often manifested in forbearance as in resentment.”
— E.D.E.N. Southworth, Capitola's Peril
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