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"Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune."
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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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"Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn."
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"Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations."
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"'Tis folly to be wise."
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"Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, nor care beyond today."
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"Visions of glory, spare my aching sight."
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"Youth smiles without any reason. It is one of its chiefest charms."
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"If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his eyes."
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"He gave to misery (all he had) a tear."
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"Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise."
Ignorance

"Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune."
Fortune
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