François de La Rochefoucauld: Fortunate people seldom mend their ways, for when good luck crowns their misdeeds with success they think it is because

Fortunate people seldom mend their ways, for when good luck crowns their misdeed — François de La Rochefoucauld

Fortunate people seldom mend their ways, for when good luck crowns their misdeeds with success they think it is because they are right.

François de La Rochefoucauld

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