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Fortune (n.) is like a woman, in that if she be too much wooed she is the farther off.
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Fortune (n.) is a thing which, if a man look sharply and attentively, he might see; for though she be blind, she is not invisible.
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Fortune (n.) is vaguely visible much like the light of the milkyway. Where the latter is lighted by so many distant stars, the former is barely seeable through the many little, and scarce discerned virtues, faculties and customs that make men fortunate.
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The Fortune (n.) is able to make a person happy and unenvied only when it remains unseen.
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Fortune (n.) is like a market, where many times if you wait a little the price will fall.
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Fortune (n.) is not content to do a man one ill turn.