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Fortune cannot be flattered by such fetish worship. But she can be

Fortune cannot be flattered by such fetish worship. But she can be wooed and won by hard work. – Lord Beaverbrook

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So nothing is ever good or bad unless you think it so, and vice versa. All luck is good luck to the man who bears it with equanimity. – Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus)

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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. – Proverb

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I base my calculations on the expectation that luck will be against me – Napoleon Bonaparte

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