Quotes about calamities
calamities government high homes hope morale party people rebuild resume soon though work
The Party and the government are affectionate to the people though typhoon and other calamities are merciless, ... We hope you will resume your work and rebuild your homes in a high morale as soon as possible.
calamities cook disasters forgot good maybe saxophone shall
Maybe it comes back stronger. No one forgot how to play the saxophone or how to cook or write. Or have a good time. That's all still there. Calamities and disasters are part of New Orleans' history. This too shall pass. James Carville
calamities far firm handle hurricane numbers seen soon trying worst
We're still trying to get a handle on this thing, but it is too soon to put firm numbers on the damage. This is one of the worst calamities we've been through and it is one of the worst I've seen as far as hurricane damage. Larry Wall
calamities glad insults poor poverty-and-the-poor shall
Who ever mocks the poor insults his maker; and he that is glad at calamities shall not go unpunished.
calamities destined excessive felt found greatest instrument joy prospect reverie
The joy I felt as the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the world one of its greatest calamities (smallpox) was so excessive that I found myself in a kind of reverie Edward Jenner
calamities good misfortune others
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others
calamities comfort gets loses loss serve wisdom
It may serve as a comfort to us, in all our calamities and afflictions, that he that loses anything and gets wisdom by it is a gainer by the loss
calamities enduring harmless human largely noxious present suggest
I suggest that the anthropomorphic god-idea is not a harmless infirmity of human thought, but a very noxious fallacy, which is largely responsible for the calamities the world is at present enduring