Angel Quote by Lydia M. Child

Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face. Every man…

— Lydia M. Child

Moreover, nothing is so rare as to see misfortune fairly portrayed; the tendency is either to treat the unfortunate person as though catastrophe were…

— Simone Weil

Misfortune makes of certain souls a vast desert through which rings the voice of God.

— Honore de Balzac

The effect of great and inevitable misfortune is to elevate those souls which it does not deprive of all virtue.

— Francois Guizot

Lofty souls are always inclined to make a virtue of misfortune.

— Honore de Balzac

“Every cloud must have a silver lining Wait until the sun shines through Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear Or…

— Alex Flinn Bewitching

Should pain and suffering, sorrow, and grief, rise up like clouds and overshadow for a time the Sun of Righteousness and hide Him from…

— Sadhu Sundar Singh

“Instead of worrying over unforeseen misfortune, set out with all your soul to rejoice in the unforeseen blessings of all your coming days.”

— Orison Swett Marden

With every one, the expectation of a misfortune constitutes a dreadful, punishment. Suffering then assumes the proportions of the unknown, which is the soul's…

— Honore de Balzac

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life…

— Yann Martel

“Misfortune is a stepping stone for genius, the baptismal font of Christians, treasure for the skillful man, an abyss for the feeble.”

— Honore de Balzac

“There are people who from early on reveal a great talent for misfortune. Unhappiness pummels at them like a stoning, every other day, and…

— José Eduardo Agualusa