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Fortune favors the person who has been jilted. Japanese
Fortune comes to him who strives for it. — Italian
Fortune may fail us, but a prudent conduct never will. — American
Fortune does not stand waiting at any one's door. — Dutch
Fortune knocks once at least at every man's gate. — English
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Fortune rarely brings good or evil singly. — English
Fortune lost, nothing lost; courage lost, much lost; honor lost, more lost; soul lost, all lost. — Dutch
Fortune provides shelter. — Yiddish
Fortune is round; it makes one a king, another a dunghill. — Dutch
Fortune is like women: loves youth and is fickle. — German
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Fortune lost, nothing lost; courage lost, much lost; honor lost, more lost; soul lost, all lost. — Dutch
Fortune can take from us nothing but what she gave us. — English
Fortune favors fools. — English
Fortune rarely brings good or evil singly. — English
Fortune favors fools. — English
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Fortune often knocks at the door, but the fool does not invite her in.— Danish
Fortune is like a wall that falls on those who lean on it. — Mexican
Fortune can take from us only what she has given us. — French
Fortune makes you smart, because fortune makes you rich. — Yiddish
Fortune follows him who flees from it, and flees from him who seeks it. — Swedish
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Fortune and glass break soon. — Dutch
Fortune aids the bold. — Spanish
Fortune and love don't always favor the most deserving. — English
Fortune and misfortune are like the twisted strands of a rope. — Japanese
Fortune and misfortune are two buckets in a well. — German
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