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One's best fortune, or, their worst is their spouse.
Fortune
Proverb

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Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune.
Fortune
Proverb

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There is no greater misfortune, than to not be able to endure misfortune.
Misfortunes
Proverb

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Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
Fortune
Francis Quarles

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Industry is fortunes right hand, and frugality its left.
Work
John Ray

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Every one is the architect of his own fortune.
Fate
Mathurin Regnier

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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
Anger
Jules Renard

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I got fame and fortune, and I lost my sense of reasoning.
Reason
Little Richard

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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
Parents and Parenting
Arthur Rimbaud

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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Education
Jim Rohn

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All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows.
Misfortunes
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.
Fortune
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
Friends and Friendship
Arthur Schopenhauer

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A great fortune is a great slavery.
Money
Seneca

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Fortune can take away riches, but not courage.
Courage
Seneca

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The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.
Rock and Roll
Frank Sinatra

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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
Goals
Robert Louis Stevenson

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The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.
Compromise
Charles Swindoll

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A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.
Success
Publilius Syrus

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Fortune is like glass--the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
Fortune
Publilius Syrus

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It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
Caution
Publilius Syrus

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It is a pitiful fortune that is not without enemies.
Enemies
Publilius Syrus

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Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes.
Misfortunes
Publilius Syrus

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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Misfortunes
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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From my tribe I take nothing I am the maker of my own fortune.
Responsibility
Tecumseh

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun