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"I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own."
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"A great mind becomes a great fortune."
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"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 the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave."
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"The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune."
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"Life is full of chances and changes and the most prosperous of men may ... meet with great misfortunes."
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"Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down."
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"Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you."
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"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
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"Fortune befriends the bold."
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"Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live without thee!"
Love

"The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight."
Parenting

"The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality."
Life

"Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity."
Criticism

"Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense."
Music

"There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch."
Business

"When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations."
Man

"I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: "What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.""
Man

"I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs."
Being

"The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune."
Fortune
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