Fortune - Maxioms.comQuotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxiomshttp://www.maxioms.comen-usCopyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/66215<![CDATA[Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/65200<![CDATA[That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64911<![CDATA[Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64868<![CDATA[Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64708<![CDATA[Fortune and love favor the brave. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64568<![CDATA[Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/64250<![CDATA[Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/63986<![CDATA[Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16608<![CDATA[Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16601<![CDATA[Deals under a hundred mil are for shoe clerks. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16602<![CDATA[It is a madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because in herself she is nothing, but is ruled ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16603<![CDATA[Fortune is ever seen accompanying industry. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16604<![CDATA[Every man is the architect of his own fortune. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16605<![CDATA[Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16606<![CDATA[He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16607<![CDATA[The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe. [Ger., ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16589<![CDATA[Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16590<![CDATA[A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16592<![CDATA[Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16594<![CDATA[Don't trust in fortune until you are in heaven. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16595<![CDATA[Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16596<![CDATA[Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16597<![CDATA[Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16598<![CDATA[Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16585<![CDATA[Many things happen between the cup and the upper lip. [Lat., Multa intersunt calicem et labrum summum.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16586<![CDATA[Vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empires and cities in a ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16587<![CDATA[It is the fortunate who should extol fortune. [Ger., Das Gluck erhebe billig der Begluckte.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16588<![CDATA[Alas! by what slight means are great affairs brought to destruction. [Lat., Eheu! quam brevibus pereunt ingentia fatis.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16580<![CDATA[If hindrances obstruct the way, Thy magnanimity display. And let thy strength be seen: But O, if ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16581<![CDATA[Ill fortune seldom comes alone. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16582<![CDATA[Let fortune empty her whole quiver on me. I have a soul that, like an ample shield, Can take ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16583<![CDATA[Neuer thinke you fortune can beare the sway, Where Virtue's force, can cause her to obay. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16584<![CDATA[If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond. [Lat., Si fortuna juvat, caveto tolli; ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16569<![CDATA[That conceit, elegantly expressed by the Emperor Charles V., in his instructions to the King, his son, "that fortune hath ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16570<![CDATA[Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune: for though she be blind, yet she is ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16571<![CDATA[Behind every great fortune there is a crime. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16572<![CDATA[Fortune, now see, now proudly Pluck off thy veil, and view thy triumph; look, Look what thou hast brought ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16573<![CDATA[The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16574<![CDATA[Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat; Found ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16575<![CDATA[You carry Caesar and Caesar's fortune. [Lat., Caesarem vehis, Caesarisque fortunam.] - Julius Caesar (Caius Julius Caesar), ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16576<![CDATA[Fortune, the great commandress of the world, Hath divers ways to advance her followers: To some she gives honor ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16577<![CDATA[It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life. [Lat., Vitam regit fortuna, non sapientia.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16578<![CDATA[Fortune favors the brave. [Lat., Fors juvat audentes.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16579<![CDATA[God, grant me the Senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, the good fortune to run into the ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16560<![CDATA[It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16561<![CDATA[One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16562<![CDATA[To attract good fortune, spend a new penny on an old friend, share an old pleasure with a new friend ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16563<![CDATA[We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is is good, because it is good, if bad, because it ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16564<![CDATA[I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/16565