Calamity Quotes
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“Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.”
~Virgil
“A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.”
~Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures? / To me belongeth vengeance and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.”
~ Bible quotes
“Public calamity is a mighty leveler”
~ Edmund Burke
“A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.”
~Oliver Goldsmith
“Affliction is enamoured of thy parts, and thou art wedded to calamity.”
~ William Shakespeare
“He is not valiant that dares die, but he that boldly bears calamity.”
~Philip Massinger
“Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.”
~ William Davenant
“Learn to see in another’s calamity the ills which you should avoid”
~ Publilius Syrus
“Often it takes some calamity to make us live in the present. Then suddenly we wake up and see all the mistakes we have made.”
~Bill Watterson
“Calamity is the test of integrity.”
~ Samuel Richardson
“Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.”
~ Sun Tzu
And my favorite calamity quote:
“He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.”
~ Bishop Porteous
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