Calamities Quote by Beilby Porteus Download Open image “He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.” — Beilby Porteus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Calamities He Over Suffering Suffers Them Twice Who
Know, he that foretells his own calamity, and makes events before they come, twice over, doth endure the pains of evil destiny. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
When a man has calamity upon calamity the world generally concludes that he must be a very wicked man to deserve them. Perhaps the… — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
“by foreseeing anything that can happen as though it will happen he will soften the onslaught of all his troubles, which present no surprises… — Seneca Copy Share Image
He who is prepared for the future and he who deals cleverly with any situation that may arise are both happy; but the fatalistic… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
He who runs away from a fearful calamity, a foreign invasion, a terrible famine, and the companionship of wicked men is safe. — Chanakya Copy Share Image
The calamities of tragedy do not simply happen, nor are they sent; they proceed mainly from actions, and those the actions of men.We see… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
Through the sequester'd vale of rural life The venerable patriarch guileless held The tenor of his way. — Beilby Porteus Copy Share Image
Kill a man, and you are an assassin. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god. — Beilby Porteus Copy Share Image
But chiefly Thou, Whom soft-eyed Pity once led down from Heaven To bleed for man, to teach him how to live, And, oh! still… — Beilby Porteus Copy Share Image
One murder made a villain, Millions a hero. Princes were privileged To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime. — Beilby Porteus Copy Share Image
Love is something so divine, Description would but make it less; 'Tis what I feel, but can't define, 'Tis what I know but can't… — Beilby Porteus Copy Share Image
The joy resulting from the diffusion of blessings to all around us is the purest and sublimest that can ever enter the human mind,… — Beilby Porteus Copy Share Image
Mama Nature is kinda good, but does spank he who plays tricks on her! — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Apart from the emergency aid we provide to alleviate the sufferings of victims of natural disasters, calamities and crises, we worked for transforming U.A.E.'s… — Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Copy Share Image
“In Book VIII of the Odyssey we read that the gods weave misfortunes into the pattern of events to make a song for future… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
As a country in the path of typhoons and in the Pacific Rim of Fire, we must be prepared as the latest technology permits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It has been said, by engineers themselves, that given enough money, they can accomplish virtually anything: send men to the moon, dig a tunnel… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
“Calamities reveal your capabilities. Take note of this and when times get odd, prepare and shine.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Imagine a society in which there were neither rich nor poor. What evils, afflictions, sorrows, disorders, catastrophes, disasters, tribulations, misfortunes, agonies, calamities, despair, desolation… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
