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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington, First U.S. Preside
Few men make themselves masters of the things they write or speak.
-- John Selden (1584-1654) -- Learning...
Few of us can stand prosperity -- someone else's.
Few of us ever test our powers of deduction, except when filling out an income tax form.
Few people are successful unless a lot of other people want them to be. -- Charles Browe
Few people do business well who do nothing else. -- Lord Chesterfield
Few people ever fully recover from sanding wooden floors.
Few people now believe in the devil; but very many enjoy behaving as their ancestors behaved when the Fiend was a reality as unquestionable as his Opposite Number.
Few people think more than two or three times a yea
I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week....
Few persons have sufficient wisdom to prefer censure which is useful to them, to praise which deceives them.
-- La Rochefoucauld...

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