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Few are they who have never had the chance to achieve happiness ... and fewer those who have taken that chance.
Few are they who have never had the chance to achieve happiness ... and fewer those who have taken that chance.
Approximate author period: c. 1926 AD · modern
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- Andre Maurois
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- Approximate author period: c. 1926 AD · modern
Approximate period for the recorded attribution to Andre Maurois, based on documented lifetime 1885 to 1967. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q224029 (checked 2026-10-08). This is not a quotation composition date or independent authentication of its attribution.
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