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    O, once in each man's life, at least,
    Good luck knocks at his door;
    And wit to seize the flitting guest
    Need never hunger more.
    But while the loitering idler waits
    Good luck beside his fire,
    The bold heart storms at fortune's gates,
    And conquers its desire.

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I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?

I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?

by Jean Cocteau Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast. In the stream where you least expect it, there will be read more

Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast. In the stream where you least expect it, there will be fish.

by Ovid Found in: Luck Quotes,
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I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for
the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was read more

I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for
the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was the collected
works of Francis Bacon.

by John Heywood Found in: Luck Quotes,
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And wheresoe'er thou move, good luck
Shall fling her old shoe after.

And wheresoe'er thou move, good luck
Shall fling her old shoe after.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Everything in life is luck.

Everything in life is luck.

by Donald Trump Found in: Luck Quotes,
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I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to
meet it.

Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to
meet it.

by Douglas Jerrold Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Farewell, good Salisbury, and good luck go with thee!

Farewell, good Salisbury, and good luck go with thee!

by William Shakespeare Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Now for good lucke, cast an old shooe after mee.

Now for good lucke, cast an old shooe after mee.

by John Heywood Found in: Luck Quotes,
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