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From "True Stories of History and Biography" by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Sir William Phips
A ship-carpenter who found sunken treasure and became governor.
Core Belief
"Hard work and perseverance can lead to success and recognition."
Worldview
Phips sees the world as a place of opportunity, where fortunes can be made through courage and enterprise.
Personality
Ambitious, adventurous, and energetic, Phips is a man of action who is driven by a desire for wealth and fame. He is resourceful and determined, overcoming obstacles through hard work and perseverance.
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