misfortune and fortune weal and woe
There is no highroad to happiness or misfortune ; every man brings them on himself.
祸福无门, 唯人自召[招]。
—— 给力词典精选The old man claimed to be able to divine what the stars hold in store for us.
老人声称能预知祸福。
—— 给力词典精选They recalled the influence which the ignorance of past ages ascribed to her.
他们提到愚昧无知的原始人怎样认为她能左右人间祸福。
—— 辞典例句My whole future depended on my not losing possession of myself at the moment.
我终身祸福全看那工夫是否沉得住气。
—— 辞典例句There is no highroad to happiness or misfortune; every man brings them on himself.; Fortunes or misfortunes are all created by man himself.
祸福无门, 唯人自召[招]。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》