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Quotes about Fortune
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“Fortune favors the brave.”
“Fortune favors the prepared mind.”
“Fortune sides with him who dares.”
“In bad fortune hold out, in good hold in.”
“Fortune is ever seen accompanying industry.”
“Behind every great fortune there is a crime.”
“Against change of fortune set a brave heart.”
“Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid.”
“Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.”
“We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.”
“Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.”
“Your fortune is not something to find but to unfold.”
“Every individual is the architect of his own fortune.”
“He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.”
“A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.”
“Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.”
“Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.”
“Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune's always here.”
“Fortune is like glass--the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.”
“Good fortune and evil fortune come to all things alike in this world of time.”
“Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.”
“Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us.”
“Nature magically suits the man to his fortunes, by making these the fruit of his character.”
“Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together.”
“Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor.”
“It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence.”
“Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.”
“Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.”
“Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible.”
“I do have big tits. Always had 'em -- pushed 'em up, whacked 'em around. Why not make fun of 'em? I've made a fortune with 'em.”