Note that this is the motto of the well-known Achilles Track Club, which
has disabled athletes who e.g. compete in wheelchairs in marathons like the
New York City and Bsoton marathons

>Try Aeneid 5, line 231:"Possunt quia posse videntur."
>
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>On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Jon Mason wrote:
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>>
>> does anyone know where virgil writes:
>>
>> "They can because they think they can."
>>
>> I'd really like to find that quote! Thanks.
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