Fortune helps the brave.
TERENCE
TERENCE
More from Terence
How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy.
TerenceTerence As many opinions as there are men; each a law to himself.
TerenceTerence There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
TerenceTerence The life of man is like a game with dice; if you don’t get the throw you want, you must show your skill in making the best of the throw you get.
TerenceTerence Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.
TerenceTerence am human: nothing human is alien to me.
TerenceTerence When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side.
TerenceTerence We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves.
TerenceTerence Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.
TerenceTerence Their silence is enough praise.
TerenceTerence In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.
TerenceTerence The less my hope, the hotter my love.
TerenceTerence They are so knowing, that they know nothing.
TerenceTerence Of my friends I am the only one left.
TerenceTerence You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time.
TerenceTerence Charity begins at home.
TerenceTerence
Original quotes
From our community writers
They bleed not in the mouth but through their ink – indelible and dark.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin
More on fortune
The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
Torquato TassoTorquato Tasso Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
Carlo GoldoniCarlo Goldoni Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
Carlo GoldoniCarlo Goldoni Hope! fortune’s cheating lottery; when for one prize an hundred blanks there be!
Abraham CowleyAbraham Cowley Let Fortune empty her whole quiver on me, I have a soul that, like an ample shield, Can take in all, and verge enough for more; Fate was not mine, nor am I Fate’s: Souls know no conquerors.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.
Thomas MoreThomas More Who lets slip fortune, her shall never find: Occasion once past by, is bald behind.
Abraham CowleyAbraham Cowley It is a madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because in herself she is nothing, can rule nothing, but is ruled by prudence.
John DrydenJohn Dryden