Their Misfortunes Quotes
- Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent and honorable in… — Socrates
- How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time. — Sophocles
- The first who attracts the eye, the first in enlightenment, in power and in happiness, is the white man, the European, man par excellence; below… — Alexis de Tocqueville
- Unimaginative people give up when bad things happen to them, while wise people keep going and overcome their misfortunes. — Melchor Lim
- Lovers derive their pleasures from their misfortunes. — Diogenes