Post #2138

Many men, seemingly impelled by fortune, hasten forward to meet misfortune half way.
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Post #2062

Unfortunate and imprudent are but two words for the same thing.
—Cardinal Richelieu

Post #1816

Make the most and the best of your lot, and compare yourself not with the few that are above you, but with the multitudes which are below you.
—Samuel Johnson

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Post #1683

Our bravest and best lessons are not learned through success, but through misadventure.
—Amos Bronson Alcott

Post #1415

After all, our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
―Honoré de Balzac