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Fortune is ever seen accompanying industry.
Fortune is ever seen accompanying industry.
Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
Fortune, the great commandress of the world,
Hath divers ways to advance her followers:
To some she read more
Fortune, the great commandress of the world,
Hath divers ways to advance her followers:
To some she gives honor without deserving;
To other some, deserving without honor;
Some wit, some wealth,--and some, wit without wealth;
Some wealth without wit; some nor wit nor wealth.
That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
Don't trust in fortune until you are in heaven.
Don't trust in fortune until you are in heaven.
Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a read more
Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.
Deals under a hundred mil are for shoe clerks.
Deals under a hundred mil are for shoe clerks.
