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Having some foundation for believing, by this time, that nature and accident had made me an author, I pursued my vocation with confidence. Without such assurance I should certainly have left it alone, and bestowed my energy on some other endeavour. I should have tried to find out what nature and accident really had made me, and to be that, and nothing else. Dickens, Charles. David Copperfield (Macmillan Collector's Library Book 50) (p. 990). Pan Macmillan. Kindle Edition.

— Dickens on choosing a career  

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