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«For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.»

Author: Boethius | Keywords: adversity, fortune, in all, misery, sort, sort of

«Fortune helps him that's willing to help himself.»

Author: French Proverb | Keywords: fortune, helps

«Every man is the architect of his own fortune.»

Author: Sallust | Keywords: architect, fortune, of his own

«A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.»

Author: Denis Waitley (Author, Speaker) | Keywords: evening star, fame, follow, fortune, integrity, lacks, lived, shin, shinning, shins, star, trapping, trappings

«Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.»

Author: Jim Rohn (Author, Speaker) | About: Education, Money | Keywords: education, formal, fortune, self-education, The Fortunes

«Fortune and love favor the brave.»

Author: Ovid (Author, Poet) | Keywords: brave, favor, fortune

«All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.»

Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: World | Keywords: advantages, Better To Travel, carries, countries, fortune, improve, passenger, visits

«Fortune rules life, not wisdom»

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: fortune, rules

«Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her»

Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Fortune | Keywords: cases, fortune, Good Neighbors, knocks, neighboring, saloon, saloons, The Good Neighbor

«A great mind becomes a great fortune.»

Author: Seneca | About: Mind | Keywords: fortune

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