#tune

A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad. ↗

— Bodhidharma

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If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it's the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past. ↗

— Bodhidharma

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For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy. ↗

— Boethius

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The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool. ↗

— Epicurus

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Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life. ↗

— Epicurus

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Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed a second paradise, at the risk of my life and fortune. ↗

— Daniel Boone

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At MIT, I had the good fortune for seven years to teach network theory, which is basic to many disciplines, to one-third of the undergraduate student body. It was an experiment to see how high we could bring their level of understanding, and it exceeded all of my expectations. ↗

— Amar Bose

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The first time I had sat down to a meal I had grown on my own, along with a bottle of wine that we had made, I burst into tears. To be in touch and be in tune with that is an extraordinary gift. ↗

— Emilio Estevez

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That equals to being a fool, having fame and no fortune. A lot of guys out there have fame doing this and doing that, but they are broke. ↗

— Mike Tyson

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Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain. ↗

— Euripides

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