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Elizabeth Fry Quotes: I hope, if you should live to grow up, you will endeavour to be very useful and not spend all your time in pleasing yourself.
         

I hope, if you should live to grow up, you will endeavour to be very useful and not spend all your time in pleasing yourself.


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This page presents the quote "I hope, if you should live to grow up, you will endeavour to be very useful and not spend all your time in pleasing yourself.". Author of this quote is Elizabeth Fry. This quote is about time, growing up, endeavour, children, hope,.