Christianity Quote by Honore de Balzac

“As those who have learned to rule their own mind will attest, misfortune is a state of mind long before it becomes a miserable…

— Guy Finley

“For the first time in his life he knew the bitterest sort of misfortune, misfortune beyond remedy, misfortune his own fault.”

— Leo Tolstoy

“At least we're companions in misfortune”

— Dodie Smith

“Misfortune is liable to make me a damn bad man”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.

— Jean de La Fontaine

When the day of misfortune comes and (comes it must sooner or later to all )we may be prepared with Christian fortitude to endure…

— Henry Kirke White

“Do not get discouraged nor be in despair, the Divine Being, God is with you, he is your present helper in times of trouble.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“The errors of God, like those of great artists, or of true lovers, bring forth so many joyful rewards, that at times it is…

— Paulo Coelho

“Do not detest the misfortunes that befall you, for what you detest may be the cause of your salvation and what you like may…

— Hasan al-Basri

He said that those who have endured some misfortune will always be set apart but that it is just that misfortune which is their…

— Cormac McCarthy

“The most unbearable misfortune is when you yourself become unjust, malignant, vile; you realize it, you even reproach yourself—but you just can’t help it.”

— Joseph Frank

“I beg you, alight and join your sorrow with mine: misfortune wanders everywhere, and settles now upon one and now upon another.”

— Aeschylus