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MISFORTUNES: Misfortunes always come in by a door that has been left open for them. (Czech proverb)
MISFORTUNES: Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it. (Washington Irving, U.S. short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat, 1783-1859)
MISFORTUNES: We have all of us sufficient fortitude to bear the misfortunes of others. (Francois de la La Rochefoucauld, French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)