Donald G. Mitchell Quotes
Hard, withering toil only can achieve a name; and long days and months and years must be passed in the chase of that bubble, reputation, which, when once grasped, breaks in your eager clutch into a hundred lesser bubbles, that soar above you still.
Citations
Mitchell, Donald G. Dream Life: A Fable of the Seasons. Charles Scribner, 1851.
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Donald Grant Mitchell was an American essayist and novelist who usually wrote under the pen name Ik Marvel.