Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.
This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away.
Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.
Fortune is either with you or it's not.