Fortunes

Famous quotes containing the word fortunes:

“A man’s fortunes are the fruit of his character. A man’s friends are his magnetisms.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class.”
—Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)

“All my fortunes at thy foot I’ll lay,
And follow thee my lord throughout the world.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)