Great Misfortunes Quotes
- Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may in the evening of his days meet with great misfortunes. — Aristotle
- When shall we see poets born? After a time of disasters and great misfortunes, when harrowed nations begin to breathe again. And then, shaken by… — Denis Diderot
- The truth is that nothing is less sensational than pestilence, and by reason of their very duration great misfortunes are monotonous. — Albert Camus
- Holding this book in your hand, sinking back in your soft armchair, you will say to yourself: perhaps it will amuse me. And after you… — Honore de Balzac
- In great misfortunes, people want to be alone. They have a right to be. And the misfortunes that occur within one are the greatest. Surely… — Willa Cather
- Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may...meet with great misfortunes. — Aristotle