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    “There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the use of means.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “Men would rather speak ill of themselves than say nothing of themselves at all.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)