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Misfortunes Of Others Quotes

We must admit the vanity of our false distinctions among men and learn to find our own advancement in the search for the advancement of others. We must admit in ourselves that our own children's future cannot be built on the misfortunes of others. We must recognize that this short life can neither be ennobled or enriched by hatred or revenge. Robert Kennedy
Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another? Thomas Jefferson
Elizabeth Gaskell quote: "Those who are happy and successful themselves are too apt to..."
Those who are happy and successful themselves are too apt to make light of the misfortunes of others. Elizabeth Gaskell
Thomas More quote: "Pride thinks it's own happiness shines the brighter by..."
Pride thinks it's own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others. Thomas More
Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: "We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others."
We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Publilius Syrus quote: "It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of..."
It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others. Publilius Syrus
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the..."
For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: "We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others."
We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: "We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others."
We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Aesop quote: "The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others."
The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others. Aesop
Aesop quote: "Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own."
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. Aesop
The best consolation in misfortune or affliction of any kind will be the thought of other people who are in a still worse plight than yourself; and this is a form of consolation open to every one. But what an awful fate this means for mankind as a whole! We are like lambs in a field, disporting themselves under the eye of the butcher, who chooses out first one and then another for his prey. Arthur Schopenhauer
To come with a well-informed mind is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always wish to avoid. A woman especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can. Jane Austen
Marquis de Sade quote: "It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes,..."
It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes, but the mode of thought of others. Marquis de Sade
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds. Aristotle

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