Misfortunes never come singly..
Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes..
Never find delight in another's misfortune..
Misfortune, no less than happiness, inspires us to dream..
Our greatest misfortunes come to us from ourselves..
Such a great misfortune, not to be able to be alone..
Nothing is as heady as the wine of misfortune..
Misfortunes have their dignity and their redeeming power..
Surprises are like misfortunes or herrings - they rarely come single..
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury..
But, alas! Misfortunes are too apt to wear out Friendship..
Everybody has their days of misfortune..
Men take their misfortunes to heart and keep them there..
Misfortunes make us wise..
Ignorance is a voluntary misfortune..
By speaking of our misfortunes we often relieve them. [Fr., A raconter ses maux souvent on les soulage.].
But with man, — by Hercules! most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man..
In relating our misfortunes, we often feel them lightened..
I only know that I love you. That's your misfortune..
Better to learn wisdom from other people's misfortunes than from your own..
Many are those who pity others while being blind to their own misfortunes..