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

Luck takes the step that no one sees.

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

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.

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

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people’s luck.

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

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

Good fortune turns aside destruction by a great god.

Survivors look back and see omens, messages they missed.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

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