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    Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.

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Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.

Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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Calamity is the test of integrity.

Calamity is the test of integrity.

by Samuel Richardson Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.

It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.

by Benjamin E. Mays Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.

A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.

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He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.

He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.

by Bishop Porteous Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.

Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.

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He who forsees calamities, suffers them twice over.

He who forsees calamities, suffers them twice over.

by Beilby Porteus Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be read more

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.

by Henry Mackenzie Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Calamity Quotes,
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