Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes avoid calamity ill
It is a bad plan that admits of no modification. Publilius Syrus admitbadmodification Change image and share on social
Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm. Publilius Syrus calmhelmhold Change image and share on social
Job 29 is about Job reflecting on his past before the calamity hit him to say this is the type of man I was. So, you want to know what God calls perfect and upright? Read Job 29, and you will understand what kind of man God esteems. Eric Ludy calamitycallesteem share on social
An independent state does not pay too dear a price for its independence in accepting the sufferings of war when it cannot avoid them; a state which has lost its independence may find at least some compensation in the fact that its protector procures for it peace with its neighbours. Theodor Mommsen acceptavoidcompensation share on social
A physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a man in fever. Just so should a wise man treat all mankind, as a physician does his patient, and look upon them only as sick and extravagant. Lucius Annaeus Seneca angryextravagantfever share on social
