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For when the cycle of violence escapes its confines in hell, it causes earthquakes, floods, and other calamities.
— Yangsze Choo
And it was the part of a wise man to forget inevitable calamities of human life in the enjoyment of the fleeting hour.
— Edward Gibbon
We love and we value peace; we know its blessings from experience. We abhor the follies of war, and are not untried in its distresses and calamities.
— Thomas Jefferson
One can't avoid the storms and calamities of life, but one can at least find the right partner to face them with.
— Lisa Kleypas
The telephone is needed for
Emergency purposes only
These people are not
Emergencies, they are
Calamities. — Charles Bukowski
Emergency purposes only
These people are not
Emergencies, they are
Calamities. — Charles Bukowski
Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
— Miguel De Cervantes
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
— Aristotle.
Mortifications are often more painful than real calamities.
— Oliver Goldsmith
True charity never envies others when they prosper, nor rejoices in the calamities of others when they are in trouble.
— J.C. Ryle
If God exists, either He can do nothing to stop the most egregious calamities, or He does not care to. God, therefore, is either impotent or evil.
— Sam Harris
He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.
— Beilby Porteus
Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more.
— Seneca The Younger
And they lived happily (aside from a few normal disagreements, misunderstandings, pouts, silent treatments, and unexpected calamities) ever after.
— Jean Ferris
The revolution of ages may bring round the same calamities; but ages may revolve without producing a Tacitus to describe them.
— Edward Gibbon
We can never be grieved for their miseries who are thoroughly wicked, and have thereby justly called their calamities on themselves.
— John Dryden
What's friendship's realest measure?
I'll tell you. The amount of precious time you'll squander on someone else's calamities and fuck-ups. — Richard Ford
I'll tell you. The amount of precious time you'll squander on someone else's calamities and fuck-ups. — Richard Ford
A man of prayer regards what are known as physical calamities as divine chastisement.
— Mahatma Gandhi
One is ashamed to say how little is needed for all men to be delivered from those calamities which now oppress them; it is only needful not to lie.
— Leo Tolstoy
The calamities we experience here are only temporary phenomena. Each disaster reminds us that a disaster-free eternity
— David Jeremiah
Bear sorrows and calamities patiently, otherwise you will never be happy.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
You want calamities? What about the Ice Age?
— Mario Cuomo
The province of philosophy is not so much to prevent calamities befalling as to demonstrate that they are blessings when they have taken place.
— Ernest Bramah
Few things are as stimulating as other people's calamities observed from a safe distance.
— George Will
It may serve as a comfort to us, in all our calamities and afflictions, that he that loses anything and gets wisdom by it is a gainer by the loss.
— Heath L'Estrange
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.
— Henry MacKenzie
The singular reason for calamities, destructions, failures and devastations is seen in ignorance of Gods people.
— Sunday Adelaja
Single misfortunes never come alone, and the greatest of all national calamities is generally followed by one greater.
— Boyle Roche
It were no virtue to bear calamities if we did not feel them.
— Suzanne Curchod
Crises are challenges, not calamities.
— Guy Verhofstadt
What appear to be calamities are often the sources of fortune.
— Benjamin Disraeli
What a blessed truth to understand that, in the middle of all of our difficulties and calamities, we have a refuge.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
We can be serene even in the midst of calamities and, by our serenity, make others more tranquil.
— Swami Satchidananda
Men naturally sympathize with the calamities of individuals; but they are inclined to look on a fallen party with contempt rather than with pity.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
Law has been unjustly charged with the whole blame of the calamities resulting from the scheme that bears his name.
— Jean-Baptiste Say
You may regret calamities if you can thereby help the sufferer, but if you cannot, mind your own business.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Suffering becomes beautiful whenever a person bears great calamities with cheerfulness.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
When calamities are imminent, the judgement is first destroyed!
— C.Rajagopalachari
If the Richter scale could measure human calamities, the loss of a child would register a ten.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Coleridge wrote, Dreams are no shadows, but the very substances and calamities of my life.
— Sidney Sheldon
Bear calamities with meekness.
— Euripides
Truly songs and tales fall utterly short of the reality, O Smaug the Chiefest and greatest of Calamities.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Calamities are unavoidable, in love and travel.
All it takes to make it to the end of the road are some good Survival Tips. — Vivian Swift
All it takes to make it to the end of the road are some good Survival Tips. — Vivian Swift
Recession should be added to the list of natural calamities
— Subhasis Das