“There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.” MenTryingHe ManUnfortunate Author:Seneca the Younger
“There is no accident so unfortunate but wise men will make some advantage of it, nor any so entirely fortunate but fools may turn it to their own prejudice.” MenMayTurnsWiseFoolAdvantagePrejudiceAccidentsFortunateUnfortunate Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“The weakness of their reasoning faculty also explains why women show more sympathy for the unfortunate than men;... and why, on the contrary, they are inferior to men as regards justice, and less honourable and conscientious.” MenShowsWomenJusticeWeaknessRegardContraryReasoningFacultyUnfortunateInferiors Author:Arthur Schopenhauer
“Riches are for the comfort of life, and not life for the accumulation of riches. I asked a holy wise man, "Who is fortunate and who is unfortunate?" He replied: "He was fortunate who ate and sowed, and he was unfortunate who died without having enjoyed.” MenWiseHolyComfortDiedRichesEnjoyedFortunateUnfortunateAccumulation Book:Gulistan or Rose Garden Source: Gulistan or Rose Garden