Luck is believing you’re lucky. 

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

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people’s luck.

We do not suffer by accident. 

Some folks want their luck buttered.

Good fortune is light as a feather, but nobody knows how to hold it up. Misfortune is heavy as the earth, but nobody knows how to stay out of its way.

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

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

Good fortune turns aside destruction by a great god.

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

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

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

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