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QUOTATION:If you have great talents, industry will improve them: if you have but moderate abilities, industry will supply their deficiency.
ATTRIBUTION:Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792), British artist, critic. speech, Dec. 11, 1769.

To students of the Royal Academy, London.
 
 
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