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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."

"I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own."

"We do not know what is really good or bad fortune."

"Accidental wisdom is better than willful folly."

"There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune."
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"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet."

"To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it."

"Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life."
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