Quotes with excel

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• We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.

  Alexis de Tocqueville
  French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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• Women excel more in literary judgment than in literary production, they are better critics than authors.

  Lady Blessington
  Irish novelist, journalist, and literary hostess (1789 - 1849)
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• Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.

  Andre Breton
  French writer (1896 - 1966)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• enterprises
• masterpiece
• literary
• judgment
• critics
• authors

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