Fortune Cookies

Ever since I proposed to Wen via a fortune cookie, I've kind of been obsessed with them

FortuneNo man is without enemies

No man is without enemies

FortuneWhat is "right"? How do you define "right"? How about left?

What is "right"? How do you define "right"? How about left?

FortuneA day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work

FortuneToday it's up to you to create the peacefulness you long for

Today it's up to you to create the peacefulness you long for

FortuneThe smallest deed is better than the biggest intention

The smallest deed is better than the biggest intention

FortuneDo not mistake temptation for opportunity

Do not mistake temptation for opportunity

FortuneWe must overcome difficulties rather than being overcome by difficulties

We must overcome difficulties rather than being overcome by difficulties

FortuneIt's a good time to finish up old tasks

It's a good time to finish up old tasks

FortuneDon't just think, act!

Don't just think, act!

FortuneA smooth long journey! Great Expectations

A smooth long journey!  Great Expectations

FortuneYou have had a good start. Work harder!

You have had a good start.  Work harder!

FortuneDoing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness

Doing what you like is freedom.  Liking what you do is happiness

FortuneThe star of riches is shining upon you

The star of riches is shining upon you

FortuneYour love of music will be an important part of your life

Your love of music will be an important part of your life

FortuneA sound mind and healthy body bring many happy events to your family

A sound mind and healthy body bring many happy events to your family

FortuneYour reputation is your wealth

Your reputation is your wealth

FortuneYour ingenuity and imagination will get results

Your ingenuity and imagination will get results

FortuneWe must not become complacent over any success

We must not become complacent over any success

FortuneIt is better to be the hammer than the anvil

It is better to be the hammer than the anvil

FortuneAll the news you receive will be positive and uplifting

All the news you receive will be positive and uplifting

FortuneGood news of a long-awaited event will arrive soon

Good news of a long-awaited event will arrive soon

FortuneFace facts with dignity

Face facts with dignity

FortuneEveryone agrees you are the best

Everyone agrees you are the best

FortuneTake advantage of your great imagination. It will serve you well

take advantage of your great imagination.  It will serve you well

FortuneYou are a gentleman of outstanding wisdom

BackstoryI got this one while Wen received "Take advantage of your great imagination. It will serve you well." We were flattered (see next)

you are a gentleman of outstanding wisdom

FortuneFlattery will go far tonight

BackstoryI got this cookie while out for dinner with Wen but getting ready for a night out with the boys. She was not impressed

Flattery will go far tonight

FortuneGetting together with old friends brings new adventures

Getting together with old friends brings new adventures

FortuneYou are a lover of words, someday you will write a book

You are a lover of words, some day you will write a book

FortuneNew people are entering your life, bringing new concepts

New people are entering your life, bringing new concepts

FortuneThe only sure thing about luck is that it will change

The only sure thing about luck is that it will change

FortuneToday you should be a passenger. Stay close to a driver for a day

BackstoryI received this one while driving with Wen. She wouldn't let me be the passenger

Today you should be a passenger

FortuneWill you marry me?

BackstoryThe cookie that started it all

Will you marry me?