Calamity is mans true touchstone. - Beaumont and Fletcher

Calamity is mans true touchstone. – Beaumont and Fletcher

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I have had many troubles, but the worst of them never came. – James Garfield

Sooner or later comes a crisis in our affairs, and how we meet it determines our future happiness and success. Since the beginning of time, every form of life has been called upon to meet such crisis. – Robert Collier

Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience. You will find it a calamity. – Samuel Johnson

If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I dont embrace trouble; thats as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say: meet it as a friend, for youll see a lot of it, and had better be on speaking terms with it. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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