
“That which Fortune has not given, she cannot take away.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LIX: On Pleasure and Joy
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LXIII
“That which Fortune has not given, she cannot take away.”
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter LIX: On Pleasure and Joy
“He has not acquired a fortune; the fortune has acquired him.”
Bion, 50.
The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers (c. 200 A.D.), Book 4: The Academy
As quoted by Diogenes Laërtius, iv. 50.
“So, march away; and let due praise be given
Neither to fate nor fortune, but to Heaven.”
Ferneze, Act V
The Jew of Malta (c. 1589)
Source: The Boys Of Summer, Lines On The Transpontine Madness, p. xxi
Heat - How to Stop the Planet From Burning (2006-10-17)
“Fortune is given to brave men.”
Fortibus est fortuna viris data.
As quoted by Macrobius in Saturnalia, Book VI, Chapter I
Quoted from Guitar Center Flea Interview http://www.guitarcenter.com/interview/flea/
“Virtue has her heroes too
As well as Fame and Fortune.”
Act I, sc. vii
Wallenstein (1798), Part II - Wallensteins Tod (The Death of Wallenstein)