#fortune

Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one. ↗

— Jim Hightower

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Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing. ↗

— Oliver Wendell Holmes

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A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them. ↗

— Horace

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Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain. ↗

— Horace

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If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him. ↗

— Horace

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A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes. ↗

— Joseph Addison

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Many men can make a fortune but very few can build a family. ↗

— J.S. Bryan

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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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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

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Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race. ↗

— Pierre Bayle

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