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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. 
If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
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.
Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.
Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.
What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's read more
What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.
So unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else.
So unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else.
Luck is the residue of design.
Luck is the residue of design.
Happy art thou, as if every day thou hadst picked up a horseshoe.
Happy art thou, as if every day thou hadst picked up a horseshoe.
People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.
People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.