Quotes About Adversity

These times of woe afford no time to woo.

Affliction is enamoured of thy parts, And thou art wedded to calamity.

If love be rough with you, be rough with love

The world is not thy friend, nor the world's law.

Come, be a man. Drown thyself? Drown cats and blind puppies!

What man I dare, I dare. Approach thou like the rugged Russian bear, the armed rhinoceros, or th' Hyrcan tiger; Take any shape but that, and my firm nerves shall never tremble.

Now, good sir, what are you? EDGAR A most poor man made tame to fortune's blows, Who by the art of known and feeling sorrows Am pregnant to good pity.

Of your philosophy you make no use, If you give place to accidental evils.

I am one, my liege, Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world Have so incensed that I am reckless what I do to spite the world.

Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill. So, prithee, go with me.

But you gods will give us Some faults to make us men.

Laughing Faces Do Not Mean That There Is Absence Of Sorrow! But It Means That They Have The Ability To Deal With It

It is not nor it cannot come to good.

But I am bound upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears do scald like moulten lead.

If I had my mouth, I would bite; if I had my liberty, I would do my liking: in the meantime, let me be that I am, and seek not to alter me.

For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite the man that mocks at it and sets it light.

The worst is not, so long as we can say, This is the worst.

Then I defy you, stars!

Thyself thy foe, to thy sweet self too cruel.

I am fortunes fool.

Kaç?n?lmaz felaketler kar??s?nda s?zlanmak, gülmek kadar aptalcad?r.

O benefit of ill! Now I find true That better is by evil still made better; And ruin'd love, when it is built anew, Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater. So I return rebuk'd to my content, And gain by ills thrice more than I have spent.

What cannot be preserved when fortune takes, Patience her injury a mockery makes.

Things at the worst will cease, or else climb upward to what they were before.