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which all space is open to him. He is like a ship in a river. He runs
against obstructions on every side but one. On that side all obstruc
tion is taken away and he sweeps serenely over a deepening channel in
to an infinite sea.” Find out what that mission is, and, having
found it, throw into it all the energy of your being for its accomplish
ment. It may be to lead an army, or sweep a crossing, to keep a hotel,
or drive a hack, to address senates, or prescribe medicine. Watever it
is, do it with all your might. Act well your part—there all the honor
lies.
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