It is weak and silly to say you cannot bear what it is your fate to be required to bear. 

To hold a throne is luck; to bestow it, virtue.

Some folks want their luck buttered.

Casting lots causes contentions to cease, and keeps the mighty apart.

Good or ill fortune is very little at our disposal.

Survivors look back and see omens, messages they missed.

We do not suffer by accident. 

Luck takes the step that no one sees.

There are two times in a man’s life when he should not speculate: when he can’t afford it, and when he can.

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

Misfortune, n. The kind of fortune that never misses.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people’s luck.

Luck is believing you’re lucky.