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Fortune Quotes By John Ray: He dances well to whom Fortune pipes.

He dances well to whom Fortune pipes. — John Ray

Fortune Quotes By Dion Fortune: The Scorpion connects with the Serpent through the

The Scorpion connects with the Serpent through the Dragon. — Dion Fortune

Fortune Quotes By Roman Payne: Fortune's fool! How we humans lie upon beauty

Fortune's fool! How we humans lie upon beauty like lizards upon a sun-baked rock. — Roman Payne

Fortune Quotes By Karl Kraus: Newspapers have roughly the same relationship to life

Newspapers have roughly the same relationship to life as fortune-tellers to metaphysics. — Karl Kraus

Fortune Quotes By Virgil: Fortune favours the bold.

Fortune favours the bold. — Virgil

Fortune Quotes By Henry Fielding: His designs were strictly honourable, as the phrase

His designs were strictly honourable, as the phrase is; that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage. — Henry Fielding

Fortune Quotes By Robert Galbraith: For in every ill-turn of fortune the most

For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy. Boethius, De — Robert Galbraith

Fortune Quotes By Thomas Browne: A wise man is out of the reach

A wise man is out of the reach of fortune. — Thomas Browne

Fortune Quotes By Eleanor Catton: If a man wants any shot at making

If a man wants any shot at making his fortune then he'll never sign his name to any piece of paper that he didn't write himself. P 553 — Eleanor Catton

Fortune Quotes By James Kahn: Fortune and glory, kid. Fortune and glory.

Fortune and glory, kid. Fortune and glory. — James Kahn

Fortune Quotes By Mark Twain: It is by the fortune of God that,

It is by the fortune of God that, in this country, we have three benefits: freedom of speech, freedom of thought, and the wisdom never to use either. — Mark Twain

Fortune Quotes By Ihara Saikaku: Like ice beneath the sun's rays - to

Like ice beneath the sun's rays - to such poverty did he fall ... his fortune melted to water. — Ihara Saikaku

Fortune Quotes By Deepak Chopra: When we harness the natural force of harmony,

When we harness the natural force of harmony, joy, and love, we create success and good fortune with effortless ease. — Deepak Chopra

Fortune Quotes By H. Jackson Brown Jr.: May good fortune be your constant companion.

May good fortune be your constant companion. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Fortune Quotes By Francois De La Rochefoucauld: The happiness and misery of men depend no

The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Fortune Quotes By Niccolo Machiavelli: One should never risk one's whole fortune unless

One should never risk one's whole fortune unless supported by one's entire forces. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Fortune Quotes By Socrates: Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then

Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune. — Socrates

Fortune Quotes By Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: It seems to never occur to fools that

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Fortune Quotes By Decimius Magnus Ausonius: Bear good fortune modestly.

Bear good fortune modestly. — Decimius Magnus Ausonius

Fortune Quotes By Meg Cabot: I just got a fortune cookie that says

I just got a fortune cookie that says "Turn off your computer and read a book" which is odd because I'm WRITING a book ... on my computer! — Meg Cabot

Fortune Quotes By Charlotte Bronte: I had enjoyed so much bliss lately that

I had enjoyed so much bliss lately that i imagined my fortune had passed its meridian and must now decline. — Charlotte Bronte

Fortune Quotes By Xavier Niel: Giving only 50% of your fortune is not

Giving only 50% of your fortune is not enough. — Xavier Niel

Fortune Quotes By Priscilla West: I can tell you for a fact that

I can tell you for a fact that you're blessed to have someone in your life. Greatest fortune a person can have. Cherish every day of it. — Priscilla West

Fortune Quotes By Robert Galbraith: Who was more conscious than the soldier of

Who was more conscious than the soldier of capricious fortune, of the random roll of the dice? — Robert Galbraith

Fortune Quotes By Francois De La Rochefoucauld: It requires greater virtues to support good fortune

It requires greater virtues to support good fortune than bad. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Fortune Quotes By Francois De La Rochefoucauld: It takes more strength of character to withstand

It takes more strength of character to withstand good fortune than bad. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Fortune Quotes By Livy: It is easy at any moment to surrender

It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task. — Livy

Fortune Quotes By Sallust: Fortune rules in all things, and advances and

Fortune rules in all things, and advances and depresses things more out of her own will than right and justice. — Sallust

Fortune Quotes By Baron De Montesquieu: What cowardice it is to be dismayed by

What cowardice it is to be dismayed by the happiness of others and devastated by there good fortune. — Baron De Montesquieu

Fortune Quotes By Thiruvalluvar: The worth of a wife is a man's

The worth of a wife is a man's good fortune;His jewels are his good children. — Thiruvalluvar

Fortune Quotes By Stuart Wilde: Balance and good fortune can only come to

Balance and good fortune can only come to a person who is balanced and feels fortunate. — Stuart Wilde

Fortune Quotes By Drew Karpyshyn: The Sanctuary was reserved for the rich and

The Sanctuary was reserved for the rich and elite
those with fortunes, not soldiers of fortune. — Drew Karpyshyn

Fortune Quotes By Anne Frank: Sympathy, Love, Fortune ... We all have these

Sympathy, Love, Fortune ... We all have these qualities but still tend to not use them! — Anne Frank

Fortune Quotes By Markus Zusak: Because deep down you know that this small

Because deep down you know that this small piece of changing fortune is a signal of things to come. — Markus Zusak

Fortune Quotes By Francis Bacon: Fortune makes him fool, whom she makes her

Fortune makes him fool, whom she makes her darling. — Francis Bacon

Fortune Quotes By Evan Esar: Success is the good fortune that comes from

Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration,and inspiration. — Evan Esar

Fortune Quotes By Francois De La Rochefoucauld: Most people judge men by their success or

Most people judge men by their success or their good fortune. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Fortune Quotes By Olivia Munn: Basically, I'm living the life of an actress

Basically, I'm living the life of an actress in L.A. And I've recently had some pretty good fortune. — Olivia Munn

Fortune Quotes By Victor Hugo: A stout heart may be ruined in fortune

A stout heart may be ruined in fortune but not in spirit. — Victor Hugo

Fortune Quotes By Irving Stone: Fortune is beastly - it is only suitable

Fortune is beastly - it is only suitable for cows and businessmen. — Irving Stone

Fortune Quotes By Herta Muller: Once upon a time they had some bad

Once upon a time they had some bad luck, and they blame everything on that. — Herta Muller

Fortune Quotes By Honore De Balzac: Behind every fortune there is a crime.

Behind every fortune there is a crime. — Honore De Balzac

Fortune Quotes By Livy: It is easy at any moment to resign

It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous — Livy

Fortune Quotes By Jason Calacanis: Fortunes are built during the down market and

Fortunes are built during the down market and collected in the up market. — Jason Calacanis

Fortune Quotes By Benjamin Franklin: Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but

Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. — Benjamin Franklin

Fortune Quotes By Amy Neftzger: Fortune frowns as often as he smiles, and

Fortune frowns as often as he smiles, and you don't want to be in his line of sight when he does. — Amy Neftzger

Fortune Quotes By Timothy Thomas Fortune: The race cannot succeed, nor build strong citizens,

The race cannot succeed, nor build strong citizens, until we have a race of women competent to do more than bear a brood of negative men. — Timothy Thomas Fortune

Fortune Quotes By Jean Antoine Petit-Senn: Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source,

Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source, but grow muddy as they grow large. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

Fortune Quotes By William Dampier: The world is apt to judge of everything

The world is apt to judge of everything by the success; and whoever has ill fortune will hardly be allowed a good name. — William Dampier

Fortune Quotes By Theresa Romain: She did not know what sort of person

She did not know what sort of person he was. But she thought---she hoped---that he would hold her trust as the fragile, precious thing it was. — Theresa Romain

Fortune Quotes By Niccolo Machiavelli: Men may second fortune, but they cannot thwart

Men may second fortune, but they cannot thwart her. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Fortune Quotes By Aristotle.: Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully

Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully the honors of fortune. — Aristotle.

Fortune Quotes By Baltasar Gracian: He who finds Fortune on his side should

He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold. — Baltasar Gracian

Fortune Quotes By Julie Otsuka: A fortune begins with a penny.

A fortune begins with a penny. — Julie Otsuka

Fortune Quotes By Roger Boyle, 1st Earl Of Orrery: Let not one look of Fortune cast you

Let not one look of Fortune cast you down; she were not Fortune if she did not frown. — Roger Boyle, 1st Earl Of Orrery

Fortune Quotes By Mario Puzo: I believe in America. America's made my fortune.

I believe in America. America's made my fortune. — Mario Puzo

Fortune Quotes By Sinclair B. Ferguson: God's promises are not fortune cookies. We do

God's promises are not fortune cookies. We do not use them in order to get a spiritual "fix" for the day. — Sinclair B. Ferguson

Fortune Quotes By Anton Chekhov: Though my fortune is not large, yet I

Though my fortune is not large, yet I am in a position to support a beloved being and children at my side. — Anton Chekhov

Fortune Quotes By Ovid: Fortune and love favor the brave.

Fortune and love favor the brave. — Ovid

Fortune Quotes By Ovid: I am above being injured by fortune, though

I am above being injured by fortune, though she steals away much, more will remain with me. The blessing I now enjoy transcend fear. — Ovid

Fortune Quotes By Robert Southey: Happy it were for us all if we

Happy it were for us all if we bore prosperity as well and as wisely as we endure adverse fortune. — Robert Southey

Fortune Quotes By Joseph Pignataro: Fortune favors the bold.

Fortune favors the bold. — Joseph Pignataro

Fortune Quotes By Lisa See: When fortune comes, do not enjoy all of

When fortune comes, do not enjoy all of it; when advantage comes, do not take all of it. — Lisa See

Fortune Quotes By Karen Hawkins: If sarcasm were gold, she would have just

If sarcasm were gold, she would have just made her fortune. — Karen Hawkins

Fortune Quotes By Homer: The bitter dregs of Fortune's cup to drain.

The bitter dregs of Fortune's cup to drain. — Homer

Fortune Quotes By Euripides: No one is truly free, they are a

No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will. — Euripides

Fortune Quotes By Chinua Achebe: [Would] a sensible man spit out the juicy

[Would] a sensible man spit out the juicy morsel that good fortune put in his mouth? — Chinua Achebe

Fortune Quotes By Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke: What a world is this, and how does

What a world is this, and how does fortune banter us! — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke

Fortune Quotes By Plato: Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may

Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea. — Plato

Fortune Quotes By Plautus: The prudent man really frames his own fortunes

The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself. — Plautus

Fortune Quotes By Plautus: Fortune moulds and circumscribes human affairs as she

Fortune moulds and circumscribes human affairs as she pleases.
[Lat., Fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet.] — Plautus

Fortune Quotes By Wilson Mizner: I've had ample contact with lawyers, and I'm

I've had ample contact with lawyers, and I'm convinced that the only fortune they ever leave is their own. — Wilson Mizner

Fortune Quotes By Soren Kierkegaard: Seducing a girl is no art, but it

Seducing a girl is no art, but it needs a stroke of good fortune to find one worth seducing. — Soren Kierkegaard

Fortune Quotes By Janette Rallison: Misfortune and Fortune are eerily similar, but Fortune

Misfortune and Fortune are eerily similar, but Fortune is a better dresser and more fun at parties. — Janette Rallison

Fortune Quotes By Ramez Naam: Fortune Town IT Mall and buy software and

Fortune Town IT Mall and buy software and electronics of all sorts very, very, very cheap, — Ramez Naam

Fortune Quotes By Michael James Jackson: Success, fame, and fortune, they're all illusions. All

Success, fame, and fortune, they're all illusions. All there is that is real is the friendship that two can share. — Michael James Jackson

Fortune Quotes By Neil Strauss: I feel like rock stars feel a sense

I feel like rock stars feel a sense of entitlement, whereas I just feel a sense of good fortune. — Neil Strauss

Fortune Quotes By Kellie Coates Gilbert: Lainie, of course, would never turn gray. No

Lainie, of course, would never turn gray. No respectable woman from Texas ever would."
~ A Woman of Fortune — Kellie Coates Gilbert

Fortune Quotes By Marcus Tullius Cicero: It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's

It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Fortune Quotes By Agnes Repplier: Men who believe that, through some exceptional grace

Men who believe that, through some exceptional grace or good fortune, they have found God, feel little need of culture. — Agnes Repplier

Fortune Quotes By Critias: Fortune always fights on the side of the

Fortune always fights on the side of the prudent. — Critias

Fortune Quotes By Erin Morgenstern: Whatever you wish to pay for a glimpse

Whatever you wish to pay for a glimpse of your future," the fortune-teller says. Bailey stops to consider this for a moment. It is strange, but fair. — Erin Morgenstern

Fortune Quotes By Stephen King: Acknowledge your good fortune by sharing it.

Acknowledge your good fortune by sharing it. — Stephen King

Fortune Quotes By Betty White: Once someone has had the good fortune to

Once someone has had the good fortune to share a true love affair with a Golden Retriever, one's life and one's outlook is never quite the same. — Betty White

Fortune Quotes By Peter Thomas: Exceptional results arrive only when exceptional people put

Exceptional results arrive only when exceptional people put in exceptional effort. It never arises by accident or good fortune. — Peter Thomas

Fortune Quotes By Saadi: Court the society of a superior, and make

Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune must decline. — Saadi

Fortune Quotes By Dion Fortune: A religion without a goddess is halfway to

A religion without a goddess is halfway to atheism. — Dion Fortune

Fortune Quotes By Appius Claudius Caecus: Every man is the artisan of his own

Every man is the artisan of his own fortune. — Appius Claudius Caecus

Fortune Quotes By Robert Southwell: When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how

When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown. — Robert Southwell

Fortune Quotes By Charles Caleb Colton: There are some men who are fortune's favorites,

There are some men who are fortune's favorites, and who, like cats, light forever on their legs. — Charles Caleb Colton

Fortune Quotes By Dion Fortune: The true nature of the gods is that

The true nature of the gods is that of magical images shaped out of the astral plane by mankind's thought, and influenced by the mind. — Dion Fortune

Fortune Quotes By Jean De La Bruyere: Men fall from great fortune because of the

Men fall from great fortune because of the same shortcomings that led to their rise. — Jean De La Bruyere

Fortune Quotes By Jim Rohn: Time properly invested is worth a fortune.

Time properly invested is worth a fortune. — Jim Rohn

Fortune Quotes By Dennis E. Adonis: For a lack of education, a child's future

For a lack of education, a child's future may hold no fortune. — Dennis E. Adonis

Fortune Quotes By Dion Fortune: The neurotic is very often psychic, and the

The neurotic is very often psychic, and the psychic is very often neurotic. — Dion Fortune

Fortune Quotes By Dion Fortune: What you contemplate, you touch. What you enter

What you contemplate, you touch. What you enter into in imagination, you make yourself one with. — Dion Fortune

Fortune Quotes By Vic Robbie: Time is our only fortune - so get

Time is our only fortune - so get scribbling — Vic Robbie

Fortune Quotes By Seneca.: why should I demand of Fortune that she

why should I demand of Fortune that she give rather than demand of myself that I should not crave? — Seneca.

Fortune Quotes By Ziad K. Abdelnour: Risk is what you control and fortune is

Risk is what you control and fortune is really all about risk. Bottom Line: Fortune comes from big money bets on very low probability events — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Fortune Quotes By Sallust: As the blessings of health and fortune have

As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay. — Sallust