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François de La Rochefoucauld - Though nature be ever...
Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the work cannot be perfected. (François de La Rochefoucauld)

Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the work cannot be perfected.

François de La Rochefoucauld

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