When one door closes, fortune will usually open another.
Original text (Spanish)
Original text (Spanish)
When God wounds from on high he will follow with the remedy.
No one is so old that he cannot live yet another year, nor so young that he cannot die today.
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In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.
O Fortune, cruellest of heavenly powers,
Why make such game of this poor life of ours?
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