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Ihara Saikaku Quotes: To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient.
         

To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient.


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Like ice beneath the sun's rays - to such poverty did he fall...his fortune melted to water.



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Ancient simplicity is gone...the people of today are satisfied with nothing but finery.



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No longer can a young woman feel at ease; for she is ever concerned with the impression that she may be making on others.



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The first consideration for all, throughout life, is the earning of a living.



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Take care! Kingdoms are destroyed by bandits, houses by rats, and widows by suitors.



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If making money is a slow process, losing it is quickly done.



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To think twice in every matter and follow the lead of others is no way to make money.



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Though mothers and fathers give us life, it is money alone which preserves it.





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