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Francoise d'Aubigne de Maintenon: It is with...

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It is with enterprises as with striking fire; we do not meet with success except with reiterated efforts, and often at the instant when we despaired of success.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for Success, by Power Dynamics Publishing, 1997.
-- Francoise d'Aubigne de Maintenon, (Nov 27 1635-1719), French writer, consort; She was the author of essays and letters on education; second wife of Louis XIV of France.


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