Famous Proverbs
296 Proverbs about Fortune / Page 29
281. Misfortune is not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.
282. Misfortunes hasten age.
283. Misfortunes come of themselves.
284. A great fortune is a great servitude.
285. Fortune can take away riches but not courage.
286. Fortune favours fools.
287. Fortune is like price: if you can wait long enough, the price will fall.
288. Fortune makes friends; misfortune tries them.
289. Fortune never comes with both hands full.
290. Industry is fortune's right hand and frugality her left.