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"Fortune converts everything to the advantage of her favorites."
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"I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own."
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"A great mind becomes a great fortune."
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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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"Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave."
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"Life is full of chances and changes and the most prosperous of men may ... meet with great misfortunes."
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"Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down."
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"Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you."
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"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
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"Fortune befriends the bold."
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"Risk means 'shit happens' or 'good luck."
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"We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears."
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"There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess."
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"The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others."
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"Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay."
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"In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of appearances."
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"We say little, when vanity does not make us speak."
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"When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them."
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"He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks."
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"It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone."
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"If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss."
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