178 Quotations with Misfortune.
- 41. Kenneth Hildebrand: The easiest thing to do, whenever you fail, is to put yourself down down by blam ...

- 42. Edward Gibbon: History . . . is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, an ...

- 43. W. Somerset Maugham: Few misfortunes can befall a boy which brings worse consequences than to have a ...

- 44. Rachel Carson: A child's world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement. I ...

- 45. Joseph Addison: A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutio ...

- 46. Jane Austen: A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conc ...

- 47. William James: Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences ...

- 48. Jean Jacques Rousseau: All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows.

- 49. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and consider ...

- 50. Benjamin Disraeli: Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths of existing b ...

- 51. Dorothy Thompson: Courage is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, inj ...

- 52. Virgil: Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortu ...

- 53. Jean de La Fontaine: Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would stil ...

- 54. Elias Canetti: Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so ...

- 55. Thomas Jefferson: Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortu ...

- 56. Max Ehrmann: Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be i ...

- 57. Alphonse Karr: Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.

- 58. Marcus Annaeus Seneca: Happy the man who can endure the highest and the lowest fortune. He, who has end ...

- 59. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: History is just the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.

- 60. Edward Gibbon: History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes ...

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