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Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Calamity

Calamity is man’s true touchstone.Beaumont and Fletcher.

Calamity is the touchstone of a brave mind.

Calamity’s virtue’s opportunity.Seneca.

The deliberations of calamity are rarely wise.Burke.

What appear to be calamities are often the sources of fortune.Benjamin Disraeli.