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[W]hen someone finds himself quite unjustly attacked and hated on all sides, there is no need for such a person to feel dismayed by misfortune. See how Fortune, who has harmed many a one, is so inconstant, for God, Who opposes all wrong deeds, raises up those in whom hope dwells.


Christine de Pizan


#endurance #hatred #hope #injustice #life

Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice.


Carlos Ruiz Zafón


#life #life

A lot of my life happened in great, wonderful bursts of good fortune, and then I would race to be worthy of it.


Julie Andrews


#fortune #good #good fortune #great #happened

Normality wasn't in the days I'd left behind me: it was only to be found in whatever fortune placed in my path each morning.


María Dueñas


#life-philosophy #normality #past-and-future #life

I often think how unfairly life's good fortune is sometimes distributed.


Leo Tolstoy


#life

. . . What a pleasant life could be had in this world by a handsome, sensible old lady of good fortune, blessed with a sound constitution and a firm will


Stella Gibbons


#good-fortune #happiness #long-life #age

[Tyson] looked him over with that massive baby-brown eye. “You are not dead. I like it when you are not dead.” Ella fluttered to the ground and began preening her feathers. “Ella found a dog,” she announced. “A large dog. And a Cyclops.” Was she blushing? Before Percy could decide, his black mastiff pounced on him, knocking Percy to the ground and barking so loudly that even Arion backed up. “Hey, Mrs. O'Leary,” Percy said. “Yeah, I love you, too, girl. Good dog.” Hazel squeaked. “You have a hellhound named Mrs. O'Leary?” “Long story.


Rick Riordan


#hazel-levesque #heroes-of-olympus #humor #mrs-o-leary #percy-jackson-and-te-olympians

Fortune love you.


William Shakespeare


#good-fortune #luck #love

Fire tests gold, suffering tests brave men.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca


#grief #hardship #misfortune #sorrow #suffering

Say farewell to luck when winning. It is the way of the gamblers of reputation. Quite as important as a gallant advance is a well-planned retreat. Lock up your winnings when they are enough, or when great. Continuous luck is always suspect; more secure is that which changes. Though half bitter and half sweet, it is more satisfying to the taste. The more luck pyramids, the greater the danger of slip and collapse. For luck always compensates her intensity by her brevity. Fortune wearies of carrying anyone long upon her shoulders.


Baltasar Gracián


#luck #art






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