Top Misfortunes Quotes
In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought she could help.
Margaret Cavendish
For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.
Pierre Bayle
The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.
Aesop
Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.
Titus Livius
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In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought she could help.
Margaret Cavendish 
62% of people like this quote
For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero 
60% of people like this quote
Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.
Pierre Bayle 
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My success and my misfortunes, the bright and the dark days I have gone through, everything has proved to me that in this world, either physical or moral, good comes out of evil just as well as evil comes out of good.
Giacomo Casanova 
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A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.
Joseph Addison 
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The easiest thing to do, whenever you fail, is to put yourself down by blaming your lack of ability for your misfortunes.
Washington Irving 
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