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When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown.
When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown.
Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.
Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.
Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.
Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.
Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.
Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.
Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.
Every individual is the architect of his own fortune.
Every individual is the architect of his own fortune.
Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us.
Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us.