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#fortune

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For most of her life she just expected things would work out, that people would be kind. Now she recognized her good fortune for what it was. She'd been lucky in so much, it had left her woefully unprepared for old age.


Stewart O'Nan


#fortune #good-fortune #kindness #luck #old-age

I hated the fake world of celebrities, especially those my age. The media plays them up in sparkles and happiness to make it more appealing so they can exploit you. At least that’s what my naïve self thought of the entertainment world then.


Tiffany Fulton


#actresses #celebrities #fame-and-fortune #age

Fortune's fool! How we humans lie upon beauty like lizards upon a sun-baked rock.


Roman Payne


#fortune #lizards #payne #roman #sun

He'd once known a man who said that life hinged on the moment, that everything changed in the blink of an eye. Tesseract knew the truth of that as well as anybody. It was in those moments that he struck, after all, snatching people's lives away. He'd always known that it was only a matter of time before one of those moment's worked against him.


Derek Landy


#killing #luck #misfortune #murder #turning-tides

If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence every one must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.


Solon


#misfortune #equality

Failure gives the bald hairs; equips the novice with experience. The learner, sooner or later, becomes a teacher by it.


Ogwo David Emenike


#inspirational #motivational #the-fortune-in-failing #experience

Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice.


Carlos Ruiz Zafón


#life #life

. . . What a pleasant life could be had in this world by a handsome, sensible old lady of good fortune, blessed with a sound constitution and a firm will


Stella Gibbons


#good-fortune #happiness #long-life #age

Fortune love you.


William Shakespeare


#good-fortune #luck #love

I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting age, where you had young people that were old enough to die in Vietnam but not old enough to vote for their members of Congress that sent them there.


Birch Bayh


#age #being #congress #die #enough






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