Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.


Livy

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Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.
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CHARLES DICKENS
Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
AESOP
Rather blessings, after counting my misfortunes, I realized how the more blessed I am.
ANTHONY LICCIONE
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JOSEPH ADDISON
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JOSEPH ADDISON
Focus on your strengths, not your weaknesses.
Focus on your character, not your reputation.
ROY T. BENNETT
Sales are slower for Athens than they were for Sydney.
DON WILLIAMS
Emulation is slower, sometimes much slower, than applications that run natively.
JOE WILCOX
All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE
A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we re...
GEORGE MASON
Worse than traitors in arms are the men who pretend loyalty to the flag, feast and fatten on the mis...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
TACITUS
Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscur...
VICTOR HUGO
Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscur...
VICTOR HUGO
Praise God from whom all blessings flow, including good-natured men.
URSULA K. LE GUIN
History is no more than the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes
VOLTAIRE
Our offense is going to be much slower than we predicted.
SEAN GEORGES
Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may...meet with great misfortune...
ARISTOTLE
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
AESOP
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
AESOP
Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
VOLTAIRE
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
The misfortunes hardest to bear are these which never came.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
The microprocessor and flash businesses are on track, while the networking silicon market is slower ...
ANDY BRYANT
NEGATIVITY TRAVELS FASTER THAN LIGHT WHILE POSITIVITY TRAVELS SLOWER THAN A BULLOCK CART !
DR.PRASAD RAJHANS
There are great fans in Chicago. I think you'd rather have them recognize than not recognize you...
PATRICK KANE
(Saturday) I thought I was going slower than I was.
LEAH GINGRICH
Most misfortunes are the results of misused time.
NAPOLEON HILL
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GARY CLAXTON
Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really affectionate m...
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W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
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WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM
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KING CHARLES I
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THOMAS PAINE
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THOMAS PAINE
What anger worse or slower to abate than lovers love when it turns to hate.
EURIPIDES
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
AMBROSE BIERCE
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
AMBROSE BIERCE
The hand is quicker than the eye is,/ but somewhat slower than the fly is.
RICHARD ARMOUR
If you only have blessings, you are duped because the blessings lose value to you over time
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
VIRGINIA WOOLF
Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
VIRGINIA WOOLF
History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.
EDWARD GIBBON
History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
EDWARD GIBBON
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MICHAEL DAVIES
EARNING BLESSINGS IS FAR MORE IMPORTANT THAN EARNING MONEY !
DR.PRASAD RAJHANS
With man, most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.
PLINY THE ELDER
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.
EDWARD GIBBON
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
EDWARD GIBBON
Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac.
GEORGE CARLIN
For all men are equal,in order to show man that you are equal,then always do things lesser than your...
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In terms of technological progress,
the public is slower than focus group.
TOBA BETA
Given some supply issues (of the Xbox 360), we got off to a slower-than-expected start.
COLLEEN HEALY
The flow (of traffic) seems to be slower than it used to be, so I think they're working.
LARRY BECKWITH
Our scores are going up, although they are slower than what we'd like, ... We are aware of the gaps ...
MARTHA JOHNSON
Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.
JOHNNY CARSON
The industry is moving on. Digital is here and it's here to stay. HMV and Virgin have been slower to...
DARIO BETTI
But misfortunes never come singly.
WILEY POST
When we are in competition with ourselves, and match our todays against our yesterdays, we derive en...
ERIC HOFFER
They just do it slower.
JOHN IDE
There are certain things women are better at than men.
ADAM CAROLLA
Women are one of the Almighty's enigmas to prove to men that He knows more than they do.
ELLEN GLASGOW
I'm fortunate enough with the surfing to be very much at home at the water - my pulse and heart ...
RYAN KWANTEN
We average 200 dogs per weekend. Weekdays are slower.
HOLLY SWOAPE
Nanotechnology has been moving a little faster than I expected, virtual reality a little slower.
NICK BOSTROM
To recognize bullshit,
nose is better than ear.
TOBA BETA
One of the chief misfortunes of honest people is that they are cowardly.
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET)
One of the chief misfortunes of honest people is that they are cowardly.
VOLTAIRE
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge.
ARISTOTLE
There are some questions whether local car sales will keep rising due to a slower-than-expected reco...
STEPHEN AHN
If bitcoin is more expensive or slower than traditional financial systems, people aren't going t...
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DON ROOSE
Let us be of cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.
AMY LOWELL
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C. JOYBELL C.
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MARY STEWART
Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE
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GEORGE CARLIN
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AMAL CHARARA
People drinking these beers enjoy the flavors and drink them a lot slower than normal beers.
CATHERINE GREAT
We did well in the emergency phase, ... But the reconstruction went slower than we had hoped.
JAN EGELAND
People drinking these beers enjoy the flavors and drink them a lot slower than normal beers.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.
JOHANN VON GOETHE
It is only in misery that we recognize the hand of God leading good men to good.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
One lesson we learn early, that in spite of seeming difference, men are all of one pattern. We readi...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Patience revels in misfortunes.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
Misfortunes make us wise
MARY NORTON
Misfortunes never come singly.
ANNE FRANK
Your blessings are very important to melt down the stony hearts.
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In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Persevere in virtue and diligence.
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Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.
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Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
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No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted.
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Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.
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Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.
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He will have true glory who despises it.
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Men's minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves.
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There is nothing man will not attempt when great enterprises hold out the promise of great rewards.
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This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of e...
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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Envy, like fire, soars upward. [Lat., Invidiam, tamquam ignem, summa petere.]
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Men's minds are too ingenious in palliating guilt in themselves. [Lat., Ingenia humana sunt ad sua...
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In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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We survive on adversity and perish in ease and comfort.
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Adversity reminds men of religion. [Lat., Adverse res admonent religionum.]
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Men's plans should be regulated by the circumstances, not circumstances by the plans. [Lat., Cons...
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In difficult and hopeless situations the boldest plans are the safest.
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Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself. [Lat., Ipsa se fraus, etiams...
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Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread. [Lat., Graviora quae pat...
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon. [Lat., Necessitas ultimum et maximum telum est.]
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It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult an...
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No man likes to be surpassed by those of this own level. [Lat., A proximis quisque minime anteire ...
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A woman's mind is affected by the meanest gifts. [Lat., Parvis mobilis rebus animus muliebris.]
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Experience is the teacher of fools. [Lat., Stultorum eventus magister est.]
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
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The worst kind of shame is being ashamed of frugality or poverty. [Lat., Pessimus quidem pudor vel...
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In difficult and hopeless situations the boldest plans are the safest.
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Rashness is not fortunate
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The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself - something th...
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Superstition brings the gods into even the smallest matters
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Envy is blind, and she has no other quality than that of detracting from virtue
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It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.
TITUS LIVY
Men's minds are too ready to excuse guilt in themselves
TITUS LIVY
Adversity makes men remember God
TITUS LIVY
Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished
TITUS LIVY
Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.
TITUS LIVY
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
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