Acres of Diamonds. The founder of Temple University, Russell Conwell, turned a series of lectures into a book in 1915, and Jonathan writes: [The book] tells the story of an old man who sold his entire land to go on a quest to find riches and wealth. He ended up spending all that he had on his quest and came up completely empty. In a real interesting twist in the story, the man whom he had originally sold his land to uncovered by accident acres and acres of diamonds on the very land that the old man had sold years earlier. Moral of the story: What you are really looking for in life might just
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