Popular Quotes

One man who has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't. - George Bernard Shaw Marriage is one long conversation checkered by disputes. - Robert Louis Stevenson Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life, I find. - John F. Kennedy The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end. - Benjamin Disraeli We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect. - Henry David Thoreau In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Misfortunes always come in by a door that has been left open for them.

- Czech proverb

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it.

- Washington Irving

We have all of us sufficient fortitude to bear the misfortunes of others.

- La Rochefoucauld

Let us be of good cheer, however, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.

- James Russell Lowell

The worst is not sSo long as we can say "This is the worst."

- William Shakespeare