Fortune Quotes
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Behind every fortune there is a crime.
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No man's fortune can be an end worthy of his being.
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Happiness is essentially perfect; so that the happy man requires in addition the goods of the body, external goods and the gifts of fortune, in order that his activity may not be impeded through lack of them.
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It might be argued, that to be a knave is the gift of fortune, but to play the fool to advantage it is necessary to be a learned man.
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Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.
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From the beginning of the Radiation Laboratory, I have had the rare good fortune of being in the center of a group of men of high ability, enthusiastic and completely devoted to scientific pursuits.
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I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it over to the government in taxes to keep it going.
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I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.
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I happened to be one of those who thought all these expenses necessary, and I had the good fortune to have the majority of both houses of Parliament on my side.
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Many dream not to find, neither deserve, and yet are steeped in favors.
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Though I may deny poets their monopoly on inspiration, I still place them in a select group of Fortune's darlings.
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I want it all. Fame, fortune and all the commercials there are to do.
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There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.
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I have the good fortune of knowing both John McCain and Donald Trump well, both men have more in common than the today's media hype would have you believe. Both blazed trails in their careers and love our great nation.
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Religions tend to disappear with man's good fortune.
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A noble birth and fortune, though they make not a bad man good, yet they are a real advantage to a worthy one and place his virtues in a fairer light.
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It is not, after all, so very hard to acquire a fortune; the real difficulty is to deserve one.
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There are few have Dana's fortune, to have God and gold together.
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Good fortune is the greatest of blessings, but good counsel comes next, and the lack of it destroys the other also.
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Withersoever the wheel of Fortune turns, Virtue stands firm upon her feet.
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The goods of Fortune, even such as they really are, still need taste to enjoy them. It is the enjoying no the possessing, that makes us happy.
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Fortune leaves always some door open to come at a remedy.
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Fortune is like a widow won,And truckles to the bold alone.
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To me there's no real difference between a fortune teller or a fortune cookie and any of the organized religions. They're all equally valid or invalid, really. And equally helpful.
