The difference is slight, t... by Brooks Adams, an American Historian

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“The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by 500 readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the 500, he reaches the five hundred thousand.”

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Name: Brooks Adams

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Jun 24, 1848

Date of Death: Feb 13, 1927

Profession: Historian

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Politics, as a practice, whatever its profession, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.

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The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by 500 readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the 500, he reaches the five hundred thousand.

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One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

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