"That conceit, elegantly expressed by the Emperor Charles V., in his instructions to the King, his son, "that fortune …"

"Cæsarem vehis, Cæsarisque fortunam."

"Adspirat primo Fortuna labori."

"Si fortuna juvat, caveto tolli; Si fortuna tonat, caveto mergi."

"Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune: for though she be blind, yet she is not invisi…"

"Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat; Found the one gift of which Fortune …"

"Neuer thinke you fortune can beare the sway, Where Virtue's force, can cause her to obay."

"The lovely young Lavinia once had friends; And fortune smil'd, deceitful, on her birth."

"To be fortunate is God, and more than God to mortals."

"Fortune, the great commandress of the world, Hath divers ways to advance her followers: To some she gives honor witho…"