Fortune

Famous quotes containing the word fortune:

“When the old man on the border lost his horse, who could know that it was good fortune in disguise?”
—Chinese proverb.

“A fool, A fool! I met a fool i’ the forest,
A motley fool. A miserable world!
As I do live by food, I met a fool,
Who laid him down and basked him in the sun,
And railed on Lady Fortune in good terms,
In good set terms, and yet a motley fool.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“You can marry Lorraine, my fortune will be restored to her, and you can live contentedly together ever after. Now that’s a proper ending to a story, isn’t it?”
—Garrett Fort (1900–1945)