“Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish” – Jean de La Fontaine
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"Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish" – Jean de La Fontaine
"Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish" – Jean de La Fontaine
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