And the most frequent of external causes is that the folly of one man is the fortune of another.

某人的愚蠢是另一人的幸运，——这是最常见的外因。

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And the most frequent of external causes is, that the folly of one man is the fortune of another. For no man prospers so suddenly, as by others.

有的时候，一个人的愚蠢恰是另一个人的幸运，一方的错误恰好促成了另一方的成功。正如谚语所说。

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