A heart well prepared for adversity, in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.

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If a man's fortune does not fit him it is like the shoe in the story, if too large it trips him up

If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story, if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Cease to inquire what the future has in store and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

Cease to inquire what the future has in store and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

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    Good night and sweet dreams, my love!

    Good night and sweet dreams, my love!

    For the born traveller, travelling is a besetting vice. Like other vices, it is imperious, demanding its victim’s time, money, energy and the sacrifice of comfort.

    For the born traveller, travelling is a besetting vice. Like other vices, it is imperious, demanding its victim’s time, money, energy and the sacrifice of comfort.

    Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.

    Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.

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