Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. James. B. Conant

Fortune Favors the Bold

Recently my cousin reminded me of this saying, “Fortune favors the bold."  Or, for you Latin lovers, the original, "Fortes fortuna adiuvat."  First recorded by the second century BC playwright Terence, it is most attributed to Virgil’s Aeneid.  The phrase means that Fortuna, the Goddess of luck, is more likely to help those who take risks or [...]