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«may have killed the cat; more likelythe cat was just unlucky, or else curiousto see what death was like, having no causeto go on licking paws, or fatheringlitter on litter of kittens, predictably.»
«Thus we see that the all important thing is not killing or giving life, drinking or not drinking, living in the town or the country, being unlucky or lucky, winning or losing. It is how we win, how we lose, how we live or die, finally, how we choose.»
«This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it comes to procreating children; I imagine this is because Nature wants to ensure that the evils of wisdom shall not spread further throughout mankind.»
«Now and then / there is a person born / who is so unlucky / that he runs into accidents/ which started out to happen / to somebody else»
«A person is unlucky who falls on his back and breaks his nose»
Author: French Proverb | About: Luck | Keywords: nose, unluckiest, unlucky
«People are lucky and unlucky...according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.»
Author: Samuel Butler | About: People | Keywords: unlucky