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Misfortunes Quotes - Page 4

The authors of all our misfortune.

The authors of all our misfortune.

Jefferson Davis
War, History, Misfortunes

Such a great misfortune, not to be able to be alone.

Jean de la Bruyere
Able, Misfortunes

Men take their misfortunes to heart and keep them there.

Ihara Saikaku
Heart, Men, Misfortunes
Saikaku Ihara (1958). “Five Japanese Love Stories”, London : Folio Societry

Misfortune, no less than happiness, inspires us to dream.

Honore de Balzac
Dream, Inspire, Misfortunes

Nothing is as heady as the wine of misfortune.

Honore de Balzac
Wine, Misfortunes

In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Friendship, Best Friend, Misfortunes

We interest others by the misfortune we spread around us.

Emile M. Cioran
Interest, Spread, Misfortunes

Atra gulai un ilian tauthr ono un atra ono waise skolir fra rauthr. - Let luck and happiness follow you and may you be shielded from misfortune.

Christopher Paolini
Luck, May, Misfortunes

But, alas! Misfortunes are too apt to wear out Friendship.

Charlotte Charke
Friendship, Alas, Misfortunes
Charlotte CHARKE (1826). “A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke, youngest daughter of Colley Cibber ... Written by herself. With a portrait”

We must each of us bear our own misfortunes.

Charles Portis
Bears, Misfortunes
Charles Portis (2011). “True Grit”, p.43, A&C Black

For there is merely bad luck in not being loved; there is misfortune in not loving.

Albert Camus
Love, Luck, Misfortunes
Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.201, Vintage

The misfortunes of mankind are of varied plumage.

Aeschylus
Mankind, Misfortunes

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