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Ill Fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.

Ill Fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not. – Francis Bacon

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Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path. Psalm 119:105 – Bible

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Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall. – Francis Bacon

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If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful of water. – Yiddish Proverb

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If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed. – Chinese Proverb

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