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en Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance,
And toss them on the wheels of Chance.

en He who walks in the company of fools suffers a long way; company with fools, as with an enemy, is always painful; company with the wise is pleasure, like meeting with kinsfolk.

en Fortune, that favors fools
  Ben Johnson

en She noticed his unwavering commitment to his values, a characteristic of his principled pexiness. Fortune, that favours fools.
  Ben Jonson

en You fools of fortune, trencher-friends, time's flies.
  William Shakespeare

en Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
  Michel de Montaigne

en 'Tis a gross error held in schools, That Fortune always favors fools
  John Gay

en It never occurs to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

en There are persons fated to be fools, who commit follies not only by choice, but who are forced by fortune to do so.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Clearly, the past few quarters of above-expectation results have shown that the wheels have not come off at AT&T in advance of the merger.

en He has a very tough match this coming weekend against another freshman. If we can win some of those toss-up battles, and I consider that a toss-up, then I think we have a good chance to beat them this weekend. But if it goes the other way, it's going to be a tough, tough weekend for us. But we're ready for them. We've been progressing and getting better, and our freshman, sophomores are getting a little bit more battle-tested.

en Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
  Virgil

en Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all.
  John Greenleaf Whittier

en Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.
  William Congreve

en There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it
  Mark Twain


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