Famous Quotes
46 Quotations with Calamity.
- 1. Ralph Waldo Emerson: In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has o ...
- 2. Publilius Syrus: Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.
- 3. The Talmud: He who carries out one good deed acquires one advocate in his own behalf, and he ...
- 4. Ambrose Bierce: K is a consonant that we get from the Greeks, but it can be traced away back bey ...
- 5. Lao-tzu: There is no calamity greater than lavish desires.
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- 6. William Shakespeare: To be, or not to be: that is the question:
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- 7. Sydney Smith: Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid t ...
- 8. Charles Caleb Colton: Times of general calamity and confusion create great minds. The purest ore is pr ...
- 9. Oliver Wendell Holmes: A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
- 10. Oliver Goldsmith: A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person i ...
- 11. William Shakespeare: Affliction is enamoured of thy parts, and thou art wedded to calamity.
- 12. Lord Byron: Are we aware of our obligations to a mob? It is the mob that labor in your field ...
- 13. Beaumont Fletcher: Calamity is man's true touchstone.
- 14. William Davenant: Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.
- 15. Samuel Richardson: Calamity is the test of integrity.
- 16. Marcus Annaeus Seneca: Calamity is virtue's opportunity.
- 17. Shirley Hazzard: Children seldom have a proper sense of their own tragedy, discounting and keepin ...
- 18. Author Unknown: Deep down in every man, woman and child, is the fundamental idea of God. It may ...
- 19. Samuel Johnson: Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience. You will fin ...
- 20. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.