Best secret & fortune Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Intemperance is a dangerous companion. It throws many people off their guard, betrays them to a great many indecencies, to ruinous passions, to disadvantages in fortune; makes them discover secrets, drive foolish bargains, engage in play, and often to stagger from the tavern to the stews.”

People Play Passion Secret Dangerous Fortune Foolish Great Men Companion Betray Bargains Disadvantages Drunkenness Stew Taverns Intemperance

Book:Essays upon several moral subjects

Source: Essays upon several moral subjects

“Every disastrous accident alarms us, and sets us on enquiries concerning the principles whence it arose: Apprehensions spring up with regard to futurity: And the mind, sunk into diffidence, terror, and melancholy, has recourse to every method of appeasing those secret intelligent powers, on whom our fortune is supposed entirely to depend.”

Mind Religion Secret Principles Depends Spring Intelligent Regard Method Fortune Terror Accidents Melancholy Alarms Apprehension Recourse Enquiry Diffidence

Book:An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions. An inquiry concerning the principles of morals. The natural history of religion

Source: An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions. An inquiry concerning the principles of morals. The natural history of religion

“The secret of fortune is joy in our hands.”

Hands Joy Secret Fortune Self Reliance

Book:The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Source: The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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