fortune's wheel

Synonyms

Antonyms

Examples

Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous. Maria Edgeworth

The higher up on Fortune's wheel you see A wretch ascend, the sooner he will fall, And where his head is now, his feet will be. Ludovico Ariosto

Since to raise up and comfort in distress Whom Fortune's wheel beats down in changeful run, Was never blamed; with glory oftener paid. Ludovico Ariosto

Fortune's wheel is ever turning. Polish Proverb

The highest spoke in fortune's wheel may soon turn lowest. Latin Proverb

Words in the phrase

Close letter words and terms