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A. E. Housman Quotes about Luck

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Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure.

Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure.

A. E. Housman
Luck, Chance, Trouble
A. E. Housman (2012). “A Shropshire Lad”, p.43, Courier Corporation

The thoughts of others Were light and fleeting, Of lovers' meeting Or luck or fame. Mine were of trouble, And mine were steady; So I was ready When trouble came.

A. E. Housman
Light, Luck, Lovers Meeting
A. E. Housman (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)”, p.6, Delphi Classics

Strapped, noosed, nighing his hour, He stood and counted them and cursed his luck; And then the clock collected in the tower Its strength, and struck.

A. E. Housman
Strength, Luck, Towers
A. E. Housman (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)”, p.114, Delphi Classics

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