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A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.
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Calamities are of two kinds. Misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.
Calamity is the test of integrity.
Calamity is virtue's opportunity.
Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.
He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.
He who forsees calamities, suffers them twice over.
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life; it goes on.
Thus when I shun Scylla, your father, I fall into Charybdis, your mother. -The Merchant of Venice. Act iii. Sc. 5.
It will be seen in the frying of the eggs. [Sp., Al freir de los huevos lo vera.]
I have the feeling that in a balanced life one should die penniless. The trick is dismantling.
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