#fortunes

The War has been waged with success, although there have been in some instances errors and misfortunes. But the heart of the nation is sounder and its hopes brighter. ↗

— Gideon Welles

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The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others. ↗

— Aesop

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Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. ↗

— Lucius Accius

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History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes. ↗

— Voltaire

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The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes of nations and of mankind. ↗

— Woodrow Wilson

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There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension. ↗

— Paul Getty

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I am disposed to be thus particular from the interest you take in our welfare and from the entire confidence I have in your knowing, that you will be sympathetic with us in our misfortunes. ↗

— John Hawley

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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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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

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For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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