Fortune favors the audacious

Quote by Desiderius Erasmus

Topics: Fortune Quotes

Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing...

Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing...

Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.

Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.

Luther was guilty of two great crimes - he struck the Pope in his crown,...

Luther was guilty of two great crimes - he struck the Pope in his crown,...

A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie.

A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie.

Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed...

Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed...

When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I...

When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I...

The desire to write grows with writing.

The desire to write grows with writing.

War is sweet to those who have not experienced it

War is sweet to those who have not experienced it

Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the...

Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the...

Prevention is better than cure.

Prevention is better than cure.

To know nothing is the happiest life.

To know nothing is the happiest life.

Fortune favors the audacious.

Fortune favors the audacious.

Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.

Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.

Women, can't live with them, can't live without them.

Women, can't live with them, can't live without them.

Your library is your paradise.

Your library is your paradise.

To know nothing is the happiest life

To know nothing is the happiest life

By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not...

By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not...

Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They...

Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They...

A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can...

A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can...

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole...

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole...