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Thursday, 18 March 2010
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"Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, your head like the golden-rod, and we will go sailing away from here to the beautiful land of Nod." (Wilcox, Ella Wheeler - Sleep)

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A lucky man is rarer than a white crow. - (Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis) - Luck)
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A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck. - (Garfield, James A. - Luck)
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All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck -- who keeps right on going -- is the man who is there when the good luck comes -- and is ready to receive it. - (Collier, Robert - Luck)
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Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of a great design as of chance. - (La Rochefoucauld, Francois De - Luck)
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Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold. - (Proverb, Yiddish - Luck)
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Chance corrects us of many faults that reason would not know how to correct. - (La Rochefoucauld, Francois De - Luck)
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Chance does not speak essentially through words nor can it be seen in their convolution. It is the eruption of language, its sudden appearance. It's not a night twinkle with stars, an illuminated sleep, nor a drowsy vigil. It is the very edge of consciousness. - (Foucault, Michel - Luck)
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Chance is the one thing you can't buy. You have to pay for it and you have to pay for it with your life, spending a lot of time, you pay for it with time, not the wasting of time but the spending of time. - (Doisneau, Robert - Luck)
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Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit. - (Shay, R. E. - Luck)
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Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving - (Winwood, Steve - Luck)
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Fortune cannot be flattered by such fetish worship. But she can be wooed and won by hard work. - (Beaverbrook, Lord - Luck)
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Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one swoop. - (Webster, John - Luck)
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Good luck beats early rising. - (Proverb, Irish - Luck)
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Good luck is a lazy man's estimate of a worker's success. - (Unknown, Source - Luck)
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Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty. - (Lowell, James Russell - Luck)
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