A Quote by Publilius Syrus
It is a pitiful fortune that is not without enemies.
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Receive the gifts of fortune without pride, and part with them without reluctance.
When a fortune comes without calling, it's apt to leave without asking.
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My life is a pitiful, mechanical thing without a past, like a little wind-up car, ready to run in any direction someone points me.
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The architects of this wickedness will find no safe harbor in this world. We will chase our enemies to the furthest corners of this Earth. It must be war without quarter, pursuit without rest, victory without qualification
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