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The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth.
— Saadi
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When the world was half a thousand years younger all events had much sharper outlines than now. The distance between sadness and joy, between good and bad fortune, seemed to be much greater than for us; every experience had that degree of directness and absoluteness which joy and sadness still have in the mind of a child
— Johan Huizinga
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