STOOP AS YOU GO THROUGH THE WORLD
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN once described a visit he made as a young man to see the Puritan preacher Cotton Mather. Franklin recalled: "He was showing me out of the house, and there was a very low beam near the doorway. I was still talking when Mather began shouting, 'Stoop! Stoop!' I didn't understand what he meant and banged my head on the beam. 'You're young,' he said, 'and have the world before you. Stoop as you go
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