Quote by Thomas Fuller

A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

Summary

This quote suggests that a wise individual possesses the ability to transform unexpected or unpredictable events (chance) into favorable outcomes or circumstances (good fortune). It implies that wisdom involves making the most out of situations that might be seen as random or beyond control. Instead of being hindered or defeated by the uncertainties of life, a wise person finds ways to capitalize on these opportunities and navigate through them with skill and insight. The quote emphasizes the importance of using wisdom to navigate life's uncertainties and transforming them into advantageous situations.

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