A tendancy to melancholy...let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as good luck or bad luck, just God's blessings and lessons. — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Being single was never my misfortune. It's my choice and my decision. — Jomari Consuelo Copy Share Image
To be mistaken is a misfortune to be pitied; but to know the truth and not to conform one's actions to it… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Every girl's first love are full of innocence, But it is his misfortune, his lover's just wants to indulge her. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, can be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
The concept of what we're looking for is so important. The fact that the effect is tiny is just our misfortune. — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
“Consciousness is man's greatest misfortune, still I know that man loves it and will not exchange it for any satisfactions.” — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Sometimes I joke that I'm an Elizabethan who's had the misfortune to be alive during the reign of the wrong Elizabeth. — George Fetherling Copy Share Image
The misfortune is, that religious learning is too often rather considered as an act of the memory than of the heart and… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
“A foretold misfortune, when at last it occurs, is ten, is a hundred times harder to endure than one we did not… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Whatever happens, we are the architect of the fortune or misfortune that befall us in life. Stop! Take time to make a… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
It was the misfortune of poetry to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoyed it completely; and that the strong feelings… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The misfortune in the state is, that nobody can enjoy life in peace, but that everybody must govern; and in art, that… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“There are people who from early on reveal a great talent for misfortune. Unhappiness pummels at them like a stoning, every other… — José Eduardo Agualusa Copy Share Image
“Blessed be they whose lives do not taste of evil but if some god shakes your house ruin arrives ruin does not… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
How can you expect a man to be brave when he meets with nothing in life but misfortune? — Gregorio M Sierra Copy Share Image
Misfortune wandering the same track lights now upon one and now upon another. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Drink often drives a man to misfortune and misfortune often drives a man to drink. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes everyone. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
