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QUOTES including the word: "misfortune"

Aeshop:
  • Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

  • Kalidasa:
  • Misfortune finds the weak spot

  • Stefan Zweig:
  • Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.

  • Rochefoucauld:
  • We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.

  • Schubert:
  • The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention.

  • Boris Pasternak:
  • And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune

  • Aeshop:
  • The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

  • Thucydides:
  • It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men.

  • Franz Kafka:
  • Should I be grateful or should I curse the fact that despite all misfortune I can still feel love, an unearthly love but still for earthly objects.