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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
To be fortunate is God, and more than God to mortals.
To be fortunate is God, and more than God to mortals.
It is a madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because in herself she is nothing, but is ruled read more
It is a madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because in herself she is nothing, but is ruled by prudence.
The day of fortune is like a harvest day,
We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
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The day of fortune is like a harvest day,
We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
[Ger., Ein tag der Gunst ist wie ein Tag der Ernte,
Man muss geschaftig sein sobald sie reift.]
It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life.
[Lat., Vitam regit fortuna, non sapientia.]
It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life.
[Lat., Vitam regit fortuna, non sapientia.]
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
Deals under a hundred mil are for shoe clerks.
Deals under a hundred mil are for shoe clerks.
