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The Daily Stoic
Harry Truman, while bedridden, read Plutarch's Lives extensively, becoming fascinated with the causes of success and failure. He poured over it, making numerous notes and underlines in his copy.
He became obsessed with finding out what caused success and failure, he said, and he poured over Plutarch's Lives.
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Harry Truman, while bedridden, read Plutarch's Lives extensively, becoming fascinated with the causes of success and failure. He poured over it, making numerous notes and underlines in his copy.
He became obsessed with finding out what caused success and failure, he said, and he poured over Plutarch's Lives.