Fortune

Famous quotes containing the word fortune:

    Hard is his lot, that here by Fortune plac’d,
    Must watch the wild Vicissitudes of Taste;
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    Good fortune and a good disposition are rarely given to the same man.
    Titus Livius (Livy)

    Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means—one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray; whereas people of fortune may naturally indulge in a few delinquencies.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)