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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
Don't trust in fortune until you are in heaven.
Don't trust in fortune until you are in heaven.
 You carry Caesar and Caesar's fortune.
 [Lat., Caesarem vehis, Caesarisque fortunam.]
   - Julius Caesar (Caius Julius read more 
 You carry Caesar and Caesar's fortune.
 [Lat., Caesarem vehis, Caesarisque fortunam.]
   - Julius Caesar (Caius Julius Caesar), 
 It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life.
 [Lat., Vitam regit fortuna, non sapientia.]  
 It is fortune, not wisdom, that rules man's life.
 [Lat., Vitam regit fortuna, non sapientia.] 
We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is is good, because it is good, if bad, because it read more
We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is is good, because it is good, if bad, because it works in us patience, humility and the contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country
I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can read more
I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.
 The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a 
goodly heritage.  
 The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a 
goodly heritage. 
God, grant me the Senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, the good fortune to run into the read more
God, grant me the Senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, the good fortune to run into the ones I do, and the eyesight to tell the difference
 It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.
 [Ger., Das Gluck erhebe billig der Begluckte.]  
 It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.
 [Ger., Das Gluck erhebe billig der Begluckte.]