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1 1| It is true however, that fortune was not so unfriendly to
2 1| juvenile years, in order that fortune might lead him to higher
3 1| was honored in his poetry. Fortune, however, having deprived
4 1| did anyone of the lowest fortune think of violating the sacred
5 2| the writers, who pursued fortune and to whom it was often
6 2| remain (in power) through fortune, not through their own virtu,
7 2| there is so little virtu, fortune governs everything, and
8 3| onrush and one attempt (fortune). This results from having
9 3| as it is necessary that fortune abandon you three times,
10 3| to the first attack and fortune.~LUIGI: I have also noted
11 4| is well if I do not tempt fortune further, knowing how changeable
12 4| employed by Hannibal when fortune began to become adverse
13 4| much better to try your fortune when it can favor you, than
14 4| you ought to try (your) fortune. The greater part of prudent
15 7| more inimical and adverse fortune, they never asked for peace, (
16 7| with steel; in such victory fortune counts more than virtu.
17 7| countries not change in fortune. And as, in the beginning
18 7| And, truly, if in the past fortune had conceded to me what
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