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Calamities are of two kinds. Misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

Calamities are of two kinds. Misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be read more

It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which becomes a man.

by Henry Mackenzie Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being read more

Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.

by Sydney Smith Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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He who forsees calamities, suffers them twice over.

He who forsees calamities, suffers them twice over.

by Beilby Porteus Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.

He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.

by Bishop Porteous Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.

A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.

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Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.

Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.

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The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time.

The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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