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 Doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune.

 Doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune.

 Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really affectionate mother
  William Somerset Maugham

 Fortune and misfortune are two buckets in the same well

 I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pain of others
  Edmund Burke

 If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart

 If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart

 Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
  Plato

 It has been my misfortune to be engaged in more battles than any other general on the other side of the Atlantic; but there was never a time during my command when I would not have chosen some settlement by reason rather than the sword.

 It is a great art to laugh at your own misfortune

 It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.

 Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes
  Victor Hugo

 Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.

 Look at misfortune the same way you look at success - Don't Panic! Do you best and forget the consequences.

 Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to
  Paul Valery


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