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#fortunes

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #fortunes




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


Paul Getty


#control #defy #families #fortunes #heads

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


#confidence #disposed #entire #i #i am

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.


Aesop


#derive #misfortunes #others #unhappy

Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.


Francis Bacon


#children #labours #make #misfortunes #more

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


Lucius Accius


#fame #his #indeed #makes #man

Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.


Alphonse Karr


#avoided #composed #misfortunes

Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.


Walt Disney


#around #brother #business #corner #disaster

Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more; if future fortunes were known before!


John Dryden


#busy #busy person #concealed #fate #find

There is a growing feeling that perhaps Texas is really another country, a place where the skies, the disasters, the diamonds, the politicians, the women, the fortunes, the football players and the murders are all bigger than anywhere else.


Pete Hamill


#anywhere #bigger #country #diamonds #disasters

Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together.


Douglas William Jerrold


#hang #like #long #made #shirts






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