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"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
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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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Personal Development
"We do not know what is really good or bad fortune."
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Personal Development
"Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much."
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Personal Development
"I'm as lucky as a bed of oysters on cioppino night."
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Personal Development
"The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune."
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Personal Development
"Fortune is a goddess that reveals herself only to people who seek her."
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Personal Development
"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 like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall."
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"When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown."
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"To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it."
Friendship
"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."
Fool
"Knowledge without education is but armed injustice."
Education
"Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not."
Money
"Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor."
Time
"Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself."
Man
"Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers."
Family
"It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement."
Art
"Words will not fail when the matter is well considered."
Will
"Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much."
Fortune
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