Famous Proverbs
46 Proverbs about Fortunes
1.
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.2.
One has always strength enough to bear the misfortunes of one's friends.3.
Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.4.
Fortunes, heaven-born gifts.5.
One man restored our fortunes by delay.6.
Grieving for misfortunes is adding gall to wormwood.7.
He is the architect of his own fortunes.8.
Misfortunes make friends.9.
Misfortunes make happiness more sweet when it comes.10.
Misfortunes make strange bedfellows.