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QUOTATION:Somebody said that it couldn’t be done,
But he with a chuckle replied
That “maybe it couldn’t,” but he would be one
Who wouldn’t say so till he’d tried.
ATTRIBUTION:Edgar Albert Guest (1881–1959), Anglo-American poet. It Couldn’t Be Done (l. 1–4). . .

Family Book of Best Loved Poems, The. David L. George, ed. (1952) Doubleday & Company.
 
 
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