It's a common saying that the children of children are fortune's favorites.
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It is written that 'All Jews are responsible for one another,' and a Jew who lives in Siberia or in Kamchatka is just as good as a Jew who had the good fortune to be born in Jerusalem.
Everybody makes the same mistake. Fortune-telling doesn't reveal the future; it mirrors the present. It resonates against what your subconscious already knows and hauls it up out of the darkness so you can get a good look at it.
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It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
The wheel of Fortune tourneth as a ball; Sodeyn clymbyng axeth a sodeyn fall.
It is a great good fortune, as Stendhal said, for one to have his passion as a profession.
It is the part of cowardice, not of courage, to go and crouch in a hole under a massive tomb, to avoid the blows of fortune.
I got one entire song from fortune cookies (Land of Sunshine). On another one, I took words from different Frank Sinatra songs and pasted them together. Another one, I was just driving around and there was a piece of paper on the ground, so I stole it.
Wait a minute. I already know my fortune, it's partying!
If we live by subhuman means we might as well never have had the good fortune to be born human.
My friend L___ is in town, and intends trying his fortune among us- as teacher of murder and neck-breaking, alias, fencing and riding.
The occupation of the stock-jobber yields no new or useful product; consequently having no product of his own to give in exchange, he has no revenue to subsist upon, but what he contrives to make out of the unskilfulness or ill-fortune of gamesters like himself.
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The reader has by now probably become accustomed to the reversals of fortune so common in astronomy.
Fortune is always on the side of the largest battalions.
Fortune is like a widow won, And truckles to the bold alone.
It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.
Fortune favours the brave.
I always thought there was very little wit wanted to make a fortune in the City.
Why don't you come up sometime and see me?.. Come on up, I'll tell your fortune.
Never grieve for me if it is my good fortune to die with my boots on. That's what I most hope for.
Fortune had done him few favors in the past, and he wasn't sure he trusted it.
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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
President Bush will come here and there will be new friends of America to open a new relationship with the world, new economic fortunes for those who liberated them.
There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.
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