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“Misfortune tests friends, and detects enemies”

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“Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, may be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation.”
Dorothy Parker quotes (American short-story Writer and Poet, 1893-1967)
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“Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some”
Charles Dickens quotes (English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian era, 1812-1870)
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“Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.”
Plato quotes (Ancient Greek Philosopher He was the world's most influential philosopher. 428 BC-348 BC)
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“We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.”
Honore de Balzac quotes (French Novelist He developed the realistic novel describing French society in Comedie Humaine (1841). 1799-1850)
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“Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes”
Victor Hugo quotes (French romantic Poet, Novelist and Dramatist, 1802-1885)
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“Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face.”
Lydia M. Child quotes
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“Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really affectionate mother”
William Somerset Maugham quotes (English short-story Writer, Novelist and Playwright, 1874-1965)
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“Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to”
Paul Valery quotes (French Poet, Essayist and Critic, 1871-1945)
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“It has been my misfortune to be engaged in more battles than any other general on the other side of the Atlantic; but there was never a time during my command when I would not have chosen some settlement by reason rather than the sword.”
Ulysses S. Grant quotes (American 18th US President (1869-77), famous commander of the Union armies during the late years of the American Civil War. 1822-1885)
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