It is only from the belief of ...

It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which becomes a man.

~Henry Mackenzie~

Every calamity is a spur and v...

Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.

~Ralph Waldo Emerson~

Do not accustom yourself to co...

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

~Samuel Johnson~

Calamity is virtue's opportuni...

Calamity is virtue's opportunity.

~Seneca~

Calamity is man's true touchst...

Calamity is man's true touchstone.

~Beaumont and Fletcher~