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"Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down."
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"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."

"No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he proclaims his wants and his beggarly condition."

"The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips."

"I daresay something will happen, between now and '91, to make your fortunes look up."

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

"I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves."
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"Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful."


"Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind."


"Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment."


"One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood."
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