David Phelps

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    The opportunities of living are diminished in proportion as what are called the “means” are increased.
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Out of my discomforts, which were small enough, grew one thing for which I have all my life been grateful—the formation of fixed habits of work.
    —Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844–1911)