Luck certainly had a hand in my good fortune. I can't deny that. But it came down to more than luck.

Fortune love you.

I've had an awful lot of good fortune.

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

For most of her life she just expected things would work out, that people would be kind. Now she recognized her good fortune for what it was. She'd been lucky in so much, it had left her woefully unprepared for old age.

No matter what your laundry list of requirements in choosing a mate, there has to be an element of good luck and good fortune and good timing.