From Henry David Thoreau: “All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune.”
Tag Archives: misfortune
Quote of the day 06/26/26
From Seneca: “To bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden.”
Quote of the day 11/02/24
From Plutarch’ “For though all persons are equally subject to the caprice of fortune, yet all good men have one advantage she cannot deny, which is this, to act reasonably under misfortunes.”
Quote of the day 03/23/24
From Cormac McCarthy: ‘Things happen to you they happen. They dont ask first. They dont require your permission.”
