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"It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other."

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By going solo I could lose a fortune but money is not important.

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Mens fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever.

— Herodotus

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