Famous Proverbs
451 Proverbs about Fort / Page 2
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Another's misfortune is only a dream.12.
April showers bring forth May flowers.13.
Fortune can take from us only what she has given us.14.
Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her to-day, expect not to regain her to-morrow.15.
Greater qualities are needed to bear good fortune than bad.16.
He who eats of the king's goose will void a feather forty years after.17.
Misfortune comes on horseback and goes away on foot.18.
Misfortune upon misfortune is not wholesome.19.
Misfortunes are, in morals, what bitters are in medicine: each is at first disagreeable; but as the bitters act as corroborants to the stomach, so adversity chastens and ameliorates the disposition.20.
One has always strength enough to bear the misfortunes of one's friends.