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We do not know what is really good or bad fortune. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance. -- Virgil
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
We have to rise above bad fortune. We have to be in the good and enjoy the good, study and work and adventure and friendship and community and love. -- Joshua Prager
I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value. -- Hermann Hesse
It requires greater virtues to support good fortune than bad. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We do not know what really good or bad fortune is. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Friends are much better tried in bad fortune than in good. -- Aristotle
Look how men live, always precariously balanced between good and bad fortune. -- Sophocles
A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad. -- Bodhidharma
It takes more strength of character to withstand good fortune than bad. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune. -- Charles Kuralt
An Awakened person is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad. -- Bodhidharma
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune. -- Thomas Carlyle
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. -- Francis Quarles
I'm not sure whether it's good fortune or bad, but I've died many times on screen. -- Ty Olsson
Acceptance.Good and bad,Fortune and misfortune,Pleasure and pain,I want it all,Because it's mine. -- Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
The good or the bad fortune of men depends not less upon their own dispositions than upon fortune. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Granny knew all about bad fortune-telling. It was harder than the real thing. You needed a good imagination. -- Terry Pratchett
The world has always been the same; and there is always as much good fortune as bad in it. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
Good and bad fortune are found severally to visit those who have the most of the one or the other. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune. -- Horace
Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
She shrugged. "You can be happy for someone else's good fortune, but that doesn't mean you forget your own bad luck. -- Jodi Picoult
Fortunate persons hardly ever amend their ways: they always imagine that they are in the right when fortune upholds their bad conduct. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
You cannot tell whether a person is good or bad by his vicissitudes in life. Good and bad fortune are matters of fate. -- Yamamoto Tsunetomo
There sometimes wants only a stroke of fortune to discover numberless latent good or bad qualities, which would otherwise have been eternally concealed. -- Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth -- Seneca
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Never look at other people's bad fortune,' my mother said. 'If you do, it will come back to find you instead of its rightful owner. -- Alice Hoffman
The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless. -- Herodotus
In my years, I have seen that people must be their own gods and make their own good fortune. The bad will come or not come anyway. -- Octavia Butler

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