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"Risk means 'shit happens' or 'good luck."
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"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
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"Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous."
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"No matter what your laundry list of requirements in choosing a mate, there has to be an element of good luck and good fortune and good timing."
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"Some donkeys have amazing luck."
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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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"Fortune is a goddess that reveals herself only to people who seek her."
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"I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own."
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"Fortune befriends the bold."
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"I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value."
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"Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible."
Talk
"Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord."
Necessity
"In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery."
Politics
"Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself."
Change
"In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense."
Battle
"Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits."
Legacy
"In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art."
Art
"Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others."
Politics
"The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes."
Friendship
"In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural."
Life
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