Fortuna Favet Fortibus

[Paolo Castagno]

> Cord Wiljes <cord at wiljes.de> wrote:
> 
> > - the gravestone has the inscription "Fortuna Favet Fortibus" (from the
> Barks oil painting "Till Death do us Part"
> 
> What do the words "Fortuna Favet Fortibus" mean anyway? All I know about
> this is that "Fortuna" is the name of the Roman goddess of destiny - later
> also the goddess of luck.

It's latin for "Luck is with the strong ones"... more or less! 

Ciao,

  - Paolo

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