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On Action & Character·Cultural Literacy
Fortune favors the bold

Fortune favors the bold

⚡ On Action & Character

Taking risks increases chances of success

Fortune favors the bold in a sentence

“The Latin proverb: audentes fortuna iuvat.”

Origin of Fortune favors the bold

Virgil, Aeneid; Terence; Pliny the Elder

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