English Proverbs

English Proverbs

11, Mar, 2010

Fortune favours those who use their judgement

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Proverbial Meaning: You are more likely to achieve your goal if you think it through in a sensible manner first.

Literal Origins: Fortune, or perhaps the personification Fortuna, prefers those who are wise and think before they act.

Common Usage: This proverb is practically unheard of today.