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Calamity, n. ... Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
To be unable to bear an ill is itself a great ill.
If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause the most damage will be the one to go wrong.
When working on a project, if you put away a tool that you're certain you're finished with, you will need it instantly.
In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a man's affliction is to remember that he once was happy.
Public calamity is a mighty leveller.
Adversity, if a man is set down to it by degrees, is more supportable with equanimity by most people than any great prosperity arrived at in a single lifetime.
Adversity is the first path to Truth.
There are three modes of bearing the ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.
He that has never suffered extreme adversity, knows not the full extent of his own depravation.
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