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"Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave."
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"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
"Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous."
"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."
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"Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change."
"Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action."
"As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend."
"He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft."
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