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"Nothing guarantees a person effortless wealth as when his SEASON comes."
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"Risk means 'shit happens' or 'good luck."
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"Luck is a favorable thing out of an uncertainty. No such thing as luck when everything's certain."
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"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
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"There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves."
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"Some donkeys have amazing luck."
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"Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain."
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"Fortune favours the bold."
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"The greatest good fortune of my return to Cambridge in 1946 was that there, in the spring, I met Elizabeth Fay Ringo. We were married a few months later."
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"Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous."
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"Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body."
Motivation
"Sorrowers tend to avoid what they are most fond of and try to give vent to their grief."
Grief
"The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty."
Time
"If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable."
Guidance
"A guilty person sometimes has the luck to escape detection, but never to feel sure of it."
Morality
"Finally, everybody agrees that no one pursuit can be successfully followed by a man who is preoccupied with many things-eloquence cannot, nor the liberal studies-since the mind, when distracted, takes in nothing very deeply, but rejects everything that is, as it were, crammed into it. There is nothing the busy man is less busied with than living: there is nothing that is harder to learn."
Focus
"All cruelty springs from weakness."
Behavior
"Speech is the index of the mind."
Expression
"Whom they have injured they also hate."
Behavior
"Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed."
Knowledge
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