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• Men cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune. — Aristotle
• This great misfortune, to be incapable of solitude. — Jean de la Bruyere
• It ought to be considered a great misfortune, not only for individuals, but also for Houses and Congregations, to have everything in… — St. Vincent
• Love feels like a great misfortune, a monstrous parasite, a permanent state of emergency that ruins all small pleasures. — Slavoj Žižek
• It belongs to small-mindedness to be unable to bear either honor or dishonor, either good fortune or bad, but to be filled… — Aristotle
• For an enemy so relentless in the war for our subjugation, we could not be expected to mourn; yet, in view of… — Jefferson Davis
• It is a great misfortune neither to have enough wit to talk well nor enough judgment to be silent. — Jean de la Bruyere
• Great good nature without prudence is a great misfortune. — Benjamin Franklin
• Peace is an Excellent Thing, and War is a great Misfortune. But there are Many things More valuable than Peace, and many… — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
• It is a great misfortune to be of use to nobody; scarcely less to be of use to everybody. — Baltasar Gracian
• It is a great misfortune not to possess sufficient wit to speak well, nor sufficient judgment to keep silent. — Jean de la Bruyere
• Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or… — Paul Valery

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