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Laurence J. Peter

"Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience."

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"Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience."

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"Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible."

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