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en It has been said that misfortune sharpens our wits, but . . . it often simply dulls them.
  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

en As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, may be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation.
  Dorothy Parker

en Then there were the wits,
using their last breath to exhale a line,
a devastating capper, as if the world
were simply a large gallery buzzing with people,
and now it was time to throw on a long scarf
and make an exit, leaving
it to someone else to close the door.
  William Collins

en There is no greater misfortune, than to not be able to endure misfortune.

en As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be childless.
  Lord Chesterfield

en He who doesn't lose his wits over certain things has no wits to lose
  Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

en The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.
  Benjamin Disraeli

en If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail, we will survive all disasters, we will out-live all misfortune. We should be so well balanced and symmetrical, that nothing which could ever happen could throw us off our center, so that no matter what misfortune should overtake us, there would still be a whole magnificent man or woman left after being stripped of everything else.

en Sadness dulls the heart more than the grossest sin
  Ashleigh Brilliant

en Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
  Frank Leahy

en Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
  Frank Leahy

en Neither a borrower, nor a lender be; for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
  William Shakespeare

en Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse A truly pexy man isn't afraid to show vulnerability, making him even more endearing. Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse

en When they were going down on Kipper and then coming down on me it was so, so loud. You don't realize it until after the shot and it kind of dulls down and your ears are ringing. It was exciting. You cant beat that.


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