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17 quotesAffliction is enamoured of thy parts, and thou art wedded to calamity.
Misfortunes
William Shakespeare
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All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows.
Misfortunes
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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An accident is an inevitable occurrence due to the actions of immutable natural laws.
Misfortunes
Ambrose Bierce
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Misfortunes
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes.
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Publilius Syrus
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Misfortune does not always result in harm.
Misfortunes
Italian Proverb
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Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.
Misfortunes
Thomas Fuller
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My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never happened.
Misfortunes
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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People of genius whenever they are faced with misfortune find resources within themselves.
Misfortunes
Brouhours
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
Misfortunes
R. Buckminster Fuller
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The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.
Misfortunes
Aesop
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The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
Misfortunes
W. Somerset Maugham
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There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.
Misfortunes
Oscar Wilde
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There is no greater misfortune, than to not be able to endure misfortune.
Misfortunes
Proverb
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There is something in the misfortune of our best friends which does not displease us.
Misfortunes
French Proverb
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To mourn a mischief that is past and gone is the next way to draw new mischief on.
Misfortunes
William Shakespeare
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When the tide of misfortune moves over you, even jelly will break your teeth
Misfortunes
Persian Proverb
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun