"Time properly invested is worth a fortune."
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"Forbear harping on what was of yore, for it is the common lot of mortals to sustain the ups and downs of fortune."
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"All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just."
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"The most wretched fortune is safe; for there is no fear of anything worse. [Lat., Fortuna miserrima tuta est: Nam timor eventus deterioris abest.]"
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"Our temper sets a price upon every gift that we receive from fortune."
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"We do not know what really good or bad fortune is."
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"And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow."
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"The whole process of nature is an integrated process of immense complexity and it is really impossible to tell whether something that happens in it is good or bad. Because you never know what will be the consequences of the misfortune. Or, you never know what will be the consequences of good fortune."
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"Good fortune then! To make me blest or cursed'st among men."
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"Fortune dreads the brave, and is only terrible to the coward."
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"I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive."
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"Fortune never helps the fainthearted."
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"It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life."
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"To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune."
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"Our probity is not less at the mercy of fortune than our property."
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"The truth brings no man a fortune."
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"Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune's always here."
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"I don't believe in luck. We make our own good fortune."
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"The bitter dregs of Fortune's cup to drain."
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"My greatest fortune was that I was ordered to take up art for the good of my health"
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