![There are but two ways of rising in the world: either by one's own industry or profiting by the foolishness of others.
[Fr., Il n'y a au monde que deux manieres de s'elever, ou par sa propre industrie, ou par l'imbecilite des autres.]](/assets/img/quote-photos/there-are-but-two-ways-of-rising-in-the-world-either-by-ones-own-industry-or-pr.jpg)
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