Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than

Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us. – Voltaire

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Adversity
category

Difficulties were opportunities inside out, she assured herself… – Gwen Davis, Marriage, 1981

Category:
Adversity

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave. – Henry Ward Beecher

Category:
Adversity

Don’t let a bad day make you feel like you have a bad life. – Author Unknown

Category:
Adversity

May you get what you wish for. – Old Chinese curse

Category:
Adversity

Random Quotes

Truth comes to us mediated by human love. – A. N. Wilson

Category:
Truth

I do know a lot about Scientology. And I know about the practices. I know all about what the technology is and all that kind of stuff. Its very helpful. – Jennifer Lopez

Category:
Technology

Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after theyve told you what it is you want to hear. – Alan Coren

Category:
Democracy

It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation. – Jane Austen

Category:
Religion