#misfortunes

I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. ↗

— Walter Anderson

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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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The War has been waged with success, although there have been in some instances errors and misfortunes. But the heart of the nation is sounder and its hopes brighter. ↗

— Gideon Welles

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The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others. ↗

— Aesop

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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. ↗

— Aesop

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Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided. ↗

— Alphonse Karr

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Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes. ↗

— Voltaire

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Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain. ↗

— Euripides

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One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame we have killed off so much real shame as well. ↗

— Louis Kronenberger

#getting #killed #misfortunes #much #off

Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us. ↗

— Voltaire

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