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few persons

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If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons. James Thurber

Few persons know how to be old. François de La Rochefoucauld

Few persons can be made to believe that it is not quite an easy thing to invent a method of secret writing which shall baffle investigation. Yet it may be roundly asserted that human ingenuity cannot concoct a cipher which human ingenuity cannot resolve. Edgar Allan Poe

With respect to the present time, there are few persons who unite the qualifications of good observers with a situation favourable for accurate observation. Jean-Baptiste Say

Few persons who have ever sat for a portrait can have felt anything but inferior while the process is going on. Anthony Powell

...Jo loved a few persons very dearly and dreaded to have their affection lost or lessened in any way. Louisa May Alcott

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