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. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld : French Writer
Born: September 15, 1613
Died: March 17, 1680
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