A fortunate man may be any where. [ Proverb ]
Rashness is not always fortunate. [ Livy ]
Envy is the antagonist of the fortunate. [ Epictetus ]
'Tis better to be born fortunate than wise. [ Italian Proverb ]
It is a fortunate head that was never broke. [ Proverb ]
It is the fortunate who should extol fortune. [ Goethe ]
The persuasion of the fortunate sways the doubtful. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great. [ Pliny the Younger ]
If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself. [ Proverb ]
Rich men and fortunate men have need of much prudence. [ Proverb ]
There cannot be a more intolerable thing than a fortunate fool. [ Proverb ]
God gives whole days to the fortunate, and but some hours to the unhappy. [ Proverb ]
America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations. [ Napoleon ]
It is in vain for a man to be born fortunate, if he be unfortunate in his marriage. [ Dacier ]
The fortunate circumstances of our lives are generally found at last to be of our own producing. [ Goldsmith ]
The moderation of fortunate people comes from' the calm which good fortune gives to their tempers. [ La Rochefoucauld ]
As long as you are fortunate you will have many friends, but if the times become cloudy you will be alone. [ Ovid ]
Fortune, to show us her power in all things, and to abate our presumption, seeing she could not make fools wise, has made them fortunate. [ Montaigne ]
When any duty is to be done, it is fortunate for you if you feel like doing it; but, if you do not feel like it, that is no reason for not doing it. [ W. Gladden ]
There are no accidents so unfortunate from which skillful men will not draw some advantage, nor so fortunate that foolish men will not turn them to their hurt. [ La Rochefoucauld ]
O unfortunates who sin without pleasure! in your errors be more reasonable; be, at least, fortunate sinners. Since you must be damned, be damned for amiable faults. [ Voltaire ]
Wealth is not acquired, as many persons suppose, by fortunate speculations and splendid enterprises, but by the daily practice of industry, frugality, and economy. He who relies upon these means will rarely be found destitute, and he who relies upon any other will generally become bankrupt. [ Wayland ]