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Letter "C" » Calamity
"A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people."
Author: Frederick Douglass
About: Calamity
"Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others."
Author: Ambrose Bierce
About: Calamity
"Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint."
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
About: Calamity
"Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves."
Author: William Davenant
About: Calamity
"Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything."
Author: Sydney Smith
About: Calamity
"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."
Author: Henry MacKenzie
About: Calamity
"It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream."
Author: Benjamin E. Mays
About: Calamity
"He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over."
Author: Bishop Porteous
About: Calamity
"The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time."
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Calamity is the test of integrity."
Author: Samuel Richardson
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