A self-made man is one who believes in luck and sends his son to Oxford.

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

Luck, in the great game of war, is undoubtedly lord of all.

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

Good fortune turns aside destruction by a great god.

Survivors look back and see omens, messages they missed.

Some folks want their luck buttered.

It is so difficult not to become vain about one’s own good luck.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people’s luck.

’Tis not a ridiculous devotion to say a prayer before a game at tables?

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

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

When the abbot throws the dice, the whole convent will play.