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Fortunes Quotes by Pierre Charron
- [Envy not for...] Whatever difference there may appear to be in men's fortunes, there is still a certain compensation of good and ill in all,…
- Wounds and hardships provoke our courage, and when our fortunes are at the lowest, our wits and minds are commonly at the best.
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- A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught… — Ibrahim Babangida
- In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of… — Benjamin Disraeli
- The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the… — Jean de la Bruyere
- There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most… — Martin Van Buren
- People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a… — Louisa May Alcott
- The reason is that nature has so created men that they are able to desire everything but are not able to attain… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- The most natively interesting object to a man is his own personal self and its fortunes. We accordingly see that the moment… — William James
- There is always someone better than you. Whatever it is that you do for a living, chances are, you will run into… — Pat Summitt