English proverbs, idioms and expressions related to this theme.
An unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup.
said for
Better be born lucky than rich.
expresses that
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
used to say that
Every day is not Sunday.
means that
Fortune favors the brave (or the bold).
states that
He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.
The devil's children have the Devil's luck
points out that
If you are born to be hanged then you'll never drowned.
is said
Finders keepers, losers weepers
suggests that
If you want ot live and thrive, let the spider tun alive.
a superstition
There is luck in leisure
advices
Lucky at cards, unlucky in love
What a neighbour gets is not lost
Providence is always on the side of the big battalions.