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We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau / Philosopher
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We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.

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Every blue-stocking will remain a spinster as long as there are sensible men on the earth. [Fr., Toute fille lettree restera fille toute sa vie, quand il n'y aura que des hommes senses sur la terre.]

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Sacrifice life to truth.

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Posterity is always just.

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Finance is a slave's word.

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You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family.

Anita Baker Singer-Songwriter

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Benjamin Disraeli Former Leader Of The House Of Commons

All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just.

Boethius Philosopher

One good idea is all you need to start a fortune.

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Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great. [It., Il sangue nobile e un accidente della fortuna; le azioni nobili caratterizzano il grande.]

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Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon Novelist

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