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23 French Proverbs about Fortune

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1. A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.. French Proverb. A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.
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2. Another's misfortune is only a dream.. French Proverb. Another's misfortune is only a dream.
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3. Fortune can take from us only what she has given us.. French Proverb. Fortune can take from us only what she has given us.
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4. Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her to-day, expect not to regain her to-morrow.. French Proverb. Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her to-day, expect not to regain her to-morrow.
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5. Greater qualities are needed to bear good fortune than bad.. French Proverb. Greater qualities are needed to bear good fortune than bad.
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6. Misfortune comes on horseback and goes away on foot.. French Proverb. Misfortune comes on horseback and goes away on foot.
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7. Misfortune upon misfortune is not wholesome.. French Proverb. Misfortune upon misfortune is not wholesome.
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8. Misfortunes are, in morals, what bitters are in medicine: each is at first disagreeable; but as the bitters act as corroborants to the stomach, so adversity chastens and ameliorates the disposition.. French Proverb. Misfortunes are, in morals, what bitters are in medicine: each is at first disagreeable; but as the bitters act as corroborants to the stomach, so adversity chastens and ameliorates the disposition.
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9. One has always strength enough to bear the misfortunes of one's friends.. French Proverb. One has always strength enough to bear the misfortunes of one's friends.
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10. The fool hunts for misfortune.. French Proverb. The fool hunts for misfortune.
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11. The most friendly fortune trips up your heels.. French Proverb. The most friendly fortune trips up your heels.
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12. To a bold man fortune holds out her hand.. French Proverb. To a bold man fortune holds out her hand.
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13. Weather, wind, women, and fortune change like the moon.. French Proverb. Weather, wind, women, and fortune change like the moon.
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14. Where misfortune befals injuries follow.. French Proverb. Where misfortune befals injuries follow.
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15. Misfortunes never come single.. French Proverb. Misfortunes never come single.
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16. Misfortunes that can't be avoided must be sweetened.. French Proverb. Misfortunes that can't be avoided must be sweetened.
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17. Misfortunes, when asleep, are not to be awakened.. French Proverb. Misfortunes, when asleep, are not to be awakened.
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18. Fortune is blind, but not invisible.. French Proverb. Fortune is blind, but not invisible.
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19. Against change of fortune set a brave heart.. French Proverb. Against change of fortune set a brave heart.
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20. Misfortunes come on horseback and depart on foot.. French Proverb. Misfortunes come on horseback and depart on foot.
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