• Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.

  Miguel de Cervantes
  Spanish writer and poet 1547-1616
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. diligence
2. idleness
3. opposite
4. brought
5. wishes

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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes. by : Miguel de Cervantes

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