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Quotes Which Include `Misfortunes`
Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.
Euripides
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Ignorance
The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.
Aesop
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Comfort
Unhappy
All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Too
Come
Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.
Pierre Bayle
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Human
My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.
Michel de Montaigne
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Been
Never
How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.
Sophocles
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Even
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
Edward Gibbon
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Than
Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.
Sophocles
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Than
Worse
Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Than
Which
Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it to be expecting evil before it comes.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Nothing
Evil
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Charles Dickens
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If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
Socrates
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To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.
Epictetus
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A lot of life is about trying to turn bad experiences into something good. Usually if you work at it, you can figure out a way to do it. Even our worst misfortunes are gifts.
Robert Kennedy, Jr.
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