Famous Proverbs
296 Proverbs about Fortune / Page 8
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 The gifts of fortune do not always benefit us.
 The gifts of fortune do not always benefit us.72.
 The good fortunes of life fall to the lot even of the base.
 The good fortunes of life fall to the lot even of the base.73.
 The highest spoke in fortune's wheel may soon turn lowest.
 The highest spoke in fortune's wheel may soon turn lowest.74.
 The misfortune of the foolish is a warning to the wise.
 The misfortune of the foolish is a warning to the wise.75.
 The misfortunes to which we are accustomed affect us less deeply.
 The misfortunes to which we are accustomed affect us less deeply.76.
 Virtue our leader, fortune our companion.
 Virtue our leader, fortune our companion.77.
 When fortune deserts us, our friends are nowhere.
 When fortune deserts us, our friends are nowhere.78.
 A stout heart breaks ill fortune.
 A stout heart breaks ill fortune.79.
 All the world will beat the man whom fortune buffets.
 All the world will beat the man whom fortune buffets.80.
 Another's misfortune does not cure my pain.
 Another's misfortune does not cure my pain.