Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Fortune favors the prepared mind.
Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war.
Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.
Fortune favors the brave.
We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.
The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate.
The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.