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Fortune

(noun) Destiny, especially favorable. Example: "She read my fortune. Apparently I will have a good love life this week, but I will have a bad week for money."

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"A tendancy to melancholy - let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault."
— Abraham Lincoln
"Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune."
— Theodore Roosevelt
"Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune, nor too sorrowful in misfortune."
— Socrates
"Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity."
— Mahatma Gandhi
"I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me."
— Marcus Aurelius
"Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him."
— Groucho Marx
"Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy."
— George Washington
"Misfortune nobly born is good fortune."
— Marcus Aurelius

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