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Few things are impracticable in themselves and it is for want of a

Few things are impracticable in themselves and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger. – Richard Bach

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Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a womans toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace. – Marianne Williamson

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The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same. – Billy Graham

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All men are liable to error and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. – John Locke

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