Sentence examples of "Fortuna" in English with translation "фортуна"

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Translations: all7 фортуна4 other translations3
The same actions might produce success or failure, depending on the whims of the goddess Fortuna. Одни и те же действия могут привести как к победе, так и к поражению, в зависимости от каприза богини Фортуны.
Machiavelli referred to it as fortuna: the events that shape us and determine our wellbeing are often beyond our reason and control. Макиавелли относился к ней как к Фортуне: события, которые формируют нас и определяют наше благополучие, часто существуют вне сферы нашей деятельности и контроля.
Niccolo Machiavelli, perhaps the shrewdest political philosopher in history, believed that great events were shaped by luck — or “fortuna,” as he called this unpredictable force of life. Никколо Макиавелли, ставший, пожалуй, самым проницательным политическим философом в истории, считал, что великие события происходят под воздействием «фортуны», как он называл непредсказуемые жизненные силы.
But alongside this Christian understanding of God's providence is another figure, the pagan figure of Fortuna, who holds her wheel on which all men, king and commoner, rise and fall. Но наряду с христианским пониманием Божьего промысла есть и другой образ — языческий образ Фортуны, на колесе которой поднимаются и падают все люди — и короли, и простолюдины.
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